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Skills Hak Tags Over 4000 Copybot Capable Avatars
Skills Hak is claiming significant success for the Gemini Cybernetics CDS anti-copybot system, and recently told the Herald "we looked up the number of uniquely flagged avatars using malicious viewers, the number is 4424. There have been around 70 appeals of which we granted 11, none of them were false posities, but extenuating circumstances". When [...]
Full StoryOno Shelman — Post 6 Grrrrl
[Ono Shelman has the distinction of being the Post 6 Model who had the longest photoshoot. UPDATE: see Post 6 Photographer Timothy Morpork's account of the shocking breast transplants in the original version of this feature. She originally contacted me in September, posed for one picture, and then came back months later for the rest [...]
Full StorySuperman In Disgrace – JLU Mole Haruhi Thespian Tells All
In an exclusive interview, Haruhi Thespian describes the infiltration of Kalel Venkman’s Justice League Unlimited of Second Life – a daring mission that led to the exposure of the JLU’s formerly secret wiki. The publication of the wiki resulted in revelations of the virtual superhero’s coordinated program of secret surveillance and harassment of other community [...]
Full StoryNeilLife Blog Blown Up – Copybot Client Claims Script Exploit
Emerald faction claims partial victory in Second Life open source viewer wars as NeilLife blog is shut down – NeilLife blog claim script exploits with the rogue client – Zyngo scripter Aargle Zymurgy says the most recent script security problem was closed by Linden Lab in November
Full StorySeeker Oakleaf — Post 6 Model
[Seeker Oakleaf was brought into the crazy world of Post 6 by my wife, who met him at one of her favorite haunts. I had to agree with her that Seeker's avie is definitely worth a look, and having spent an hour with him doing this shoot, I also have to say he's a great [...]
Full StoryLadyDeath Rockswood the Club Manager
by Meleth Oakleaf I wandered into the familiar stone hallway of a dear friend’s club. I was again struck by the tall ceilings and strong architectural features of the club. Unlike many of the clubs I’ve visited, there is no eye blinding laser show, dim lighting nor the typical barrage of gestures. Instead, a provocative [...]
Full StoryLinden Lab Censors Critic of JLU Gang Leader
Henry Darkthief alerted the Herald to a troubling pattern of selective censorship on the official Second Life blog that attempts to silence critics of well known vigilante gang leader Kalel Venkman. In a thread discussing greifers and stalkers Mr. Darkthief responded to Justice League Unlimited leader Kalel Venkman’s advice that players maintain abuse report records [...]
Full StoryPathfinder Linden’s Lab Position Poofs
Pathfinder Linden announced today that his game god position has gone missing, leading the longtime Linden Lab staff member to consider other opportunities. The unfortunate news was made public in a post to the Second Life Educators mailing list, continuing a pattern staff turnover as game emperor M Linden’s cadre consolidates their positions of power [...]
Full StoryCorsi Mousehold: JLU Are Power Hungry Crazed Nutjobs
[Corsi Mousehold has been awarded the “commie” or comment-of-the-week award for her explanation of why the Justice League Unlimited superheros are not welcome in Furnation. The award winning comment is reproduced below. ] Here’s a bit of a story. IN years past the JLU were a welcomed member of the FurNation community. They didn’t bother [...]
Full StoryEmerald Developers Publish Naughty SL Client Catalog
Onyx project goes public with copybot client reviews by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk The Emerald developers have gone public with Onyx – a previously secret project to catalog and potentially fix exploits in various unofficial Second Life viewers. In a blog post at the ModularSystems web site, Mr. Fractured Crystal states "These viewers generally [...]
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