[Opensim-dev] rex auth & avatar systems (Re: future rexviewer merger)

[Toni Alatalo]

On Dec 7, 2008, at 10:10 AM, Melanie wrote:
> Otherwise the avatar appearance service gains a "gatekeeper" role to
> the 3d internet that I am not ready to assign to it.

well i've been thinking it's more like with the web, where you can have 
your homepage anywhere you want. anyone can host Rex avatar storage 
servers, like said you could host one as a part of your client 
installation. if someone is using a hosting service for his/hers, it 
can be switched at any time if not being happy with the service.
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> Opensim should be able to accommodate all these viewpoints, which is
> why decoupling mesh support from avatar login service support is
> very important to me.

certainly.

and technically they have never been interdependent in any way.

> Melanie

~Toni