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The Archives
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06.28.09Back Up Your Region to Your Hard Drive We’re Moving to OpenSim!There's something odd going on - an increasing number of tools to back up content, even full regions in Second Life so that they can be ported elsewhere, and the odd thing I suppose is that I don't hear all the screaming about copybots that seemed to arrive every time there was a new tool that let you save a single item, or integrate content development with 3DS or whatever. Maybe Second Inventory softened the ground or something, the idea of being able to move your inventory to your hard drive became a sort of standard operating procedure. Or maybe ...
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09.08.08OpenSim Developers: They Don’t BiteThe open source community says that standards arise first from code. Without the code driving things, there are no policies, standards, identity systems, content protection, or ability to tag and flag grids for their level of privacy or whether they're G or X-rated or any of that stuff - it all starts from bytes, baby, and what brilliant little bytes they are. OK, so some context, because the geeks had their own table at the recent Virtual World conference in LA. Two tables in fact - one a booth in the exhibit hall, and the second a panel discussion ...
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