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internetnews.com: SecondLife Goes Open Source (Sort of)

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SMK
Sean Michael Kerner
Jan 9, 2007

“Virtual world vendor Linden Labs is opening up its Second Life
doors to the world of open source, but just a bit.

“Second Life, which enables users to participate in a virtual
world through the use of avatars, is now providing a version of its
viewer application under the GPL version 2 license…”

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Sean Michael Kerner

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