[Opensim-users] Fw: Re: [SLED] Linden Lab Sells Second Life!

[Teravus Ovares]

One more reply to this.   Have a look at some positive responses.

http://osgrid.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=1051&start=10

Sincrerely

Teravus

On 4/1/09, Teravus Ovares <teravus at gmail.com> wrote:
> Now now, lets be reasonable.     It's one thing to get April fooled..
>  it's another to gloat about it.  Generally, I don't think it's a good
> idea to gloat.   It is what it is ..    and we learn and continue on.
>
> Sincerely
>
> Teravus
>
>
> On 4/1/09, Skidz Tweak <skidz.tweak at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Don't let the door hit you in the butt!
> > Everyone bitching about this only has theirselves to blame!
> > If you can't live with that fact, keep making up crap in your head saying it
> > was someone else fault. That's it... the sweet feel of denial.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: opensim-users-bounces at lists.berlios.de
> > [mailto:opensim-users-bounces at lists.berlios.de] On Behalf Of Jonathan
> > Greenlee
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 01, 2009 4:07 PM
> > To: opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
> > Subject: Re: [Opensim-users] Fw: Re: [SLED] Linden Lab Sells Second Life!
> >
> >
> > I want to make sure you understand why my company is now withdrawing our
> > good will and support toward OpenSim,
> > And why we are withdrawing our financial support from several OpenSim Grids
> > we were supporting with our business.
> >
> > --- On Wed, 4/1/09, MW <michaelwri22 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > > From: MW <michaelwri22 at yahoo.co.uk>
> > > Subject: Re: [Opensim-users] Fw: Re: [SLED] Linden Lab Sells Second Life!
> > > To: opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
> > > Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2009, 4:03 PM
> > > While
> > > Teravus did the april 1st joke, all of core (or certainly
> > > most of it) knew about it. And we fully supported him
> > > applying it. As he said it was never in a tagged version.
> > >
> > > --- On Wed, 1/4/09, Teravus Ovares
> > > <teravus at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > From: Teravus Ovares
> > > <teravus at gmail.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [Opensim-users] Fw: Re: [SLED] Linden Lab
> > > Sells Second Life!
> > > To: jonathangreenlee at yahoo.com,
> > > opensim-users at lists.berlios.de
> > > Date: Wednesday, 1 April, 2009, 9:59 PM
> > >
> > > FYI, the avatar stick bug April 1 joke was my idea.
> > >
> > > Also, I think it's really important to note that all of
> > > the developers
> > > of OpenSimulator have, since day one told people to avoid
> > > SVN for
> > > something that is production.   That includes anything that
> > >  you want
> > > to work.
> > >
> > > April 1st is a tradition in OpenSimulator and on April 1st
> > > a sense of
> > > humor is required when using SVN.   We made sure that all
> > > releases and
> > > tags did *not* have the April fool's joke in it for
> > > this very reason.
> > >    We make releases and tag revisions not for our benefit,
> > > but for
> > > yours.
> > >
> > > I know some people on this list don't spend time on
> > > IRC, however, it's
> > > been hinted upon since February that there would likely be
> > > an April
> > > fool's joke there.  For those that argue that most
> > > people don't sit in
> > > IRC, see two paragraphs up.
> > >
> > > Now, if despite our warnings and hints, you continued to
> > > use SVN, then
> > > likely your avatar were stick-bugged.
> > >
> > > I reiterate what has been said all along.   Direct SVN
> > > revisions are
> > > risky.  They've always been, and it's always bad
> > > practice to use them
> > > unless you've thoroughly looked them over.   A lot of
> > > people thought
> > > it was funny.  The people who did not were in
> > >  the far minority.
> > >
> > >
> > > Sincerely
> > >
> > > Teravus
> > >
> > >
> > > On 4/1/09, Jonathan Greenlee
> > > <jonathangreenlee at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > This was funny.
> > > > Vandalising everyone's avatar was not.
> > > >
> > > > > On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 3:59 PM, S Collingwood
> > > <collingwood.7 at osu.edu>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > This is really BIG.  A takeover!  We can expect
> > > > > panzer tanks rolling into shopping malls --
> > > uniformed guards at sim
> > > crossings
> > > > > --  dogs and cats living together -- it's the
> > > END!!
> > > > >
> > > > > Linden Lab Sells Second Life!
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > >
> > http://www.secondlifeupdate.com/news-and-stuff/linden-lab-sells-second-life/
> > > > > --
> > > >
> > > >
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