Sometimes I hear from people who say a virus ‘destroyed’ their hard drive and they had to buy a new one. But are there actually viruses that can physically damage a hard drive? Is it even possible for a virus to damage hardware, or is this an urban legend? Read on to find out the … Continue reading
Linden Lab Lays Off Over 20 Members of Sansar Team, Confirm Insiders; Social VR Platform to Continue Operating With Skeleton Crew Confirming a blog post from Ryan Schultz (along with some ominous rumblings I heard last Friday), some insiders tell me that Linden Lab has recently laid off over 20 staffers working on Sansar, the … Continue reading
Zoha Islands and Fruit Islands invite you to celebrate our 12 years in business with a SPOOKTACULAR HALLOWEEN CONCERT today. Starting at 1 pm SLT. Get your Halloween costumes ready and come party with us at Mango Fruit Islands Marina. Guaranteed to be a wonderful time! http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Mango/42/66/25
A common question is “How long will my hard drive last?” It’s a very good question, but it might be the wrong question. Read on for some stats on the life expectancy of a hard drive, and find out the more important question you should be asking yourself… Hard Drive Life Expectancy (and the Right … Continue reading
Why It Will Take Awhile for Bakes on Mesh to Make a Difference in SL Commenting on Cassie’s video comparing SL mesh bodies, and her note that Bakes on Mesh doesn’t seem to improve performance, Patchouli W provides this analysis: BoM’s true value contribution will only surface once onion-skin geometry is stripped away from BoM-optimized … Continue reading
“Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and caldron bubble.” – from Shakespeare’s Macbeth Oh, there are strange ( and stranger) things afoot, and all over the Grid, Residents and Creators alike are brewing up some Halloween mischief. It is — after all — one of the most exciting and celebrated holidays in Second Life! … Continue reading