Tag Archives: Second Life

Findings on Recent SL Issues (1.20 v 1.19 & earlier)

Well, purely by accident I’ve discovered a primary factor in my high-CPU usage. It was unbelievably simple – Dual Monitors. Last Friday I caved in and bought a 24″ monitor as an upgrade to my two existing LCD workhorses – … Continue reading

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Popping my Head Up

I had no intent of not writing a RSS-able entry in the past two months; In fact I’ve been tweaking away at the site now and then, its just not in areas that will be noticed much by sites like … Continue reading

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SL Forum Facelift – Hidden Comments, Part 2

Right, on to Part 2 (more detailed comments regarding Off-Topic Discussion, and Moderating) as posted in their forum. Not much discussion occurred between my first post and now, so will give it a few more days before summarizing. Should an … Continue reading

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SL Forum Facelift – Hidden Comments, Part 1

Linden Research’s Robin Harper posted on their official weblog that it’s time to re-work their internal forum. Link on the *weblog* here. Since their forum currently is for ‘verified’ members only (you have to, at minimum, have credit card info … Continue reading

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Fun with Brandz (In Second Life(R) )

[Or how a writing project gets derailed before I even type the first character.] I’m a bit late posting about this, mostly because 1) I don’t spend my time on this site talking much about SL since there are better … Continue reading

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Heading to the Modern (WebLog) World / Migration Guide

Just spent the last two hours doing many upgrades on the main site: -> WordPress 2.3.x (I’d give 2.5 a whirl but Fantastico is not allowing that yet). Removing the two offending lines per the upgrade note fixed the issue … Continue reading

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OK, What’s Next?

Anyone who’s been a die-hard fan of ‘West Wing’ should recognize that quote: It’s from President Bartlett, of course, said an uncountable number of times. I bring it up because it’s what I’ve been thinking all weekend. What, really, is … Continue reading

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Three Years in Second Life

The evening of this past friday (6/29) marked exactly three years since I registered the ‘Alan Kiesler’ account in Second Life. Though officially I left the Orientation island today (7/2) due to a bad crash and RL stuff, I logged … Continue reading

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