All of us in Second Life have experienced lag, be it client side or server, and we know what that is. We understand that we might need to Relog (Log out of SL and back in again) or leave the Sim (Region) we are in for a more stable one. Once you've experienced that kind of lag many times you will immediately realize when it is not that kind of lag ( Read more... )

If you get the message "invalid key passed to instant message" when trying to use a potion, chances are it is an old potion and has been canceled by TheSecondFarm. It does not matter that the potion title states that it expires on this-or-that date (like 31/12/2016). In June 2016 Magic Fishing updated some potion scripts and canceled all potions ( Read more... )

I upgraded months ago to Windows 10 with the free upgrade offered from Microsoft. Soon after that upgrade, along with various upgrades of the Firefox Viewer, I began to have periodic computer lockups when I was in Second Life. At first I thought it must be the chat log files because seemingly my problems happened when I got an incoming message or ( Read more... )

Have you ever wanted to actually see Terry Pratchett's Discworld? Well, in Second Life you can! The Time and Space Estate (Sim) gives you just that. You can walk through some of the streets and into the shops of the most famous city on the Disc. You can hang out at The Drum, visit the Patrician's Castle, and wander down long streets that go... ( Read more... )

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If you are buying land in the SL Land Auction you must understand that you can only get that land as an individual. You cannot buy (win the auction) for group land. You must own it first before you can deed it off to your group as a contribution ( Read more... )

Even after so many years of being on Second Life I am always surprised to find that people will walk into someone's store or stand in the doorway of their shop.... and walk away from the computer and fall asleep. Their Avatar just stands there blocking access in and around them for what sometimes is hours on end. I kind of understood it in the old ( Read more... )

One of the things I've noticed in SL is that when you are talking in a group chat or forum about items you have bought or are going to buy, or someone else is talking about that, someone always pops up to try to make you or them feel bad about it. They say things like, "You would not be so cavalier in your statements if you had to live paycheck to ( Read more... )

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