Archivo mensual: marzo 2008

Our auction facility will be off line for four hours of scheduled maintenance next Wednesday, 2 April, from 8pm until midnight Pacific time.
We apologize for any inconvenience this event may cause.
– teeple
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We will be deploying server version 1.19.2 to the Second Life Grid this week. We have found and fixed the problem that caused us to halt last week’s deploy (described here) and revert to 1.19.1.
As we have been doing, this week’s server deploy will be done via a three-stage rolling restart. At some [...] Sigue leyendo →

Speaking last summer at the Second Life Community Convention, Philip Rosedale pledged that stability would be Linden Lab’s top priority for the coming year, plus two major new features: the introduction of voice, now live in the virtual world, and the ability to access web pages inside Second Life.

Earlier this month, Linden took a major step towards realizing the second half of Rosedale’s wishlist with the release of a new test version of the Second Life software. Insiders call the long-awaited feature “HTML on a prim,” for the ability to display the language web pages are written in (HTML) on the basic building blocks of Second Life objects (prims). Sigue leyendo →

[ALL-CLEAR 15:05] The database is happy again and the all-clear has been given. Inworld transactions and purchases can once again commence.
[UPDATE 14:48] Ops is working on the problem, and the database is again improving. Please continue to refrain from making inworld transactions however, until the all-clear is given again.
[REOPENED 14:30] The database is once [...] Sigue leyendo →

Two months ago, Cyn announced our new Customer Relations metrics page. I am back on the blog to let all of you know that the metrics are now updated through the end of February. As you will see, we’ve continued to survey users of our Support system. I am very pleased to say that we [...] Sigue leyendo →

Our support lines are scheduled for maintenance work this coming Saturday, 29 March, 4:00 a.m. – 6:00 a.m. Pacific time. Since any calls received during that time are subject to sudden disruption, please schedule any weekend support calls around the maintenance time if at all possible.We’ll post a reminder shortly after midnight Pacific Saturday. [...] Sigue leyendo →

Hi everyone! Have you had a chance to explore our new and improved Support Portal? Now’s your chance; it’s KBAotW time!
This week, I’d like to show you a long-standing feature Second Life builders can use to add a level of realism to their creations: bump mapping! Used judiciously, bump mapping can create [...] Sigue leyendo →

A new 1.19.1 Release Candidate Viewer (RC3) is now available with fixes based on issues reported in RC0, RC1 and RC2.
Remember: Release Candidate viewers are optional updates that contain the latest round of bug fixes and/or soon-to-be-released new features. Please visit the test software page to download the Second Life 1.19.1 (RC3) Release Candidate viewer [...] Sigue leyendo →

Quick Status
The Havokâ„¢4-based Second Life simulator v1.19.3.82980 has been deployed to the 652 Second Life Early Adopter regions. This version integrates some updates from the release-version simulator on Second Life, and another round of bug fixes.

What Has Changed In This Version?
Changes in this build include (SVC items were submitted on the public jira issue tracker [...] Sigue leyendo →

It’s astounding that with so many residents outside of the United States, we still only accept U.S. Dollars as payment. Localizing payment systems and maintaining the highest level of security possible for our residents is no easy task.
Today we’re pleased to announce a new initiative to make the Linden Dollar more accessible! Through our Risk [...] Sigue leyendo →