We’ve just become aware that Discovery Grid is is closing down… well… kinda… Apparently, it will migrate to a completely different 3D “gaming” platform we’ve never heard of. The practical upshot is that will displace at least a handful of OpenSimulator users. The advice from the Discovery Grid owner / operator is to move to… Continue reading Discovery Grid is closing (sorta…)
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The problem(s) with DigiWorldz
Look… we’re a “live and let live” grid… We realise there are other grids out there who do… well… all sortsa shit wrong. But live and let live, right? Except… Sometimes, a grid does some stuff which actually affects other grids – and affects their own users adversely. Soooo, let’s talk about DigiWorlds. Firstly, DigiWordlz… Continue reading The problem(s) with DigiWorldz
M$ mail blockages
The very short version: Microsoft are ridiculously heavy handed with their antispam, etc, mechanisms. As a result, they more frequently than not simply block mail from all but the largest mail service providers – and conversely, their own mail users simply fail to receive a *lot* of mail which they should be getting. The problem… Continue reading M$ mail blockages
Wizardry and Steamworks / Corrade
Soooo, apparently Discord had a glitch and blocked me from “talking” in any WaS channels right about the time WaS tried to be honest and open by posting screenshots of my chat with their representative (user “was” with tagline “Message me for support!”). Bloody Discord… Soooo, let’s help out here by outlining what happened. And… Continue reading Wizardry and Steamworks / Corrade