On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 2:59 PM, Lawson English <lengli...@cox.net> wrote:
> Lance Corrimal wrote:
>>
>> Am 14.03.2010 20:37, schrieb Soft Linden:
>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Mar 14, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Lance Corrimal
>>> <lance.corri...@eregion.de> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Am 14.03.2010 18:56, schrieb New Hax:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Lindens should be staying with their promises
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> related question, where's the svn repo to check out the server code?
>>>>
>>>
>>> How is that in any way related?
>>>
>>> We're closer on some of the tech, but don't yet operate with a
>>> business model where giving away the hosting business would make
>>> sense. Nobody promised otherwise.
>>>
>>
>> I might be totally wrong but I remember phil saying that the server code
>> would be open sourced as well, back when snowglobe started...
>>
>>
>
> That was the intent, but I think things got away from them. By all accounts,
> the server code is even more scary thant he viewer code was when first
> released and with OpenSim and a C++ implementation on its way, releasing the
> SL code makes no real sense for LL, IMHO.

That's going to depend on the state of other projects by the time
we've solved the problems I mentioned earlier in the thread. At that
point, it's going to make sense to invest all we can in increasing
uptake in all SL-compatible virtual worlds. But yeah - it makes no
real sense to make that investment now.
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