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28170: Re: [MUD-Dev] SW:G

On Tue, 9 Sep 2003, Amanda Walker wrote:
> On Tuesday, September 9, 2003, at 06:50  PM, Matt Mihaly wrote:

>> Any idea how well or poorly Second Life and There are doing, btw?

> They are both small by "blockbuster game" standards.  Second Life
> lost a bunch of people when they started charging, but it still
> seems healthy enough.  There isn't charging yet except for in-game
> toys, but those toys seem to be in demand.  Both companies clearly
> have cash flowing in, though I don't know what their overall
> balance sheets look like.

That's a bit disappointing. There, at least, needs to make a -lot-
of money to justify its existence.

>> That'd be interesting though I wouldn't want anyone and his
>> brother able to spy on me.

> Why not, at least in areas that are not otherwise
> access-controlled (housing, quest areas, etc.)?

General aversion to being spied on, but if there was no real hassle
to me going somewhere to have a private environment I suppose I
wouldn't care.

--matt
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