Comments on Whither Second Life's Open Source Progress? A Linden Reaches Out To "The Mad Patcher"TypePad2008-04-14T13:00:00ZSLHamlethttps://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/tag:typepad.com,2003:https://nwn.blogs.com/nwn/2008/04/whither-second/comments/atom.xml/Cyde Weys commented on 'Whither Second Life's Open Source Progress? A Linden Reaches Out To "The Mad Patcher"'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341bf74053ef00e551ea281f88342008-04-15T04:36:47Z2008-04-15T04:36:47ZCyde Weyshttp://www.cydeweys.com/blog/It's important to consider at this point the difference between free (as in libre) software and software that merely has...<p>It's important to consider at this point the difference between free (as in libre) software and software that merely has open source. I suspect Nicholaz got fed up and left because the Lindens weren't making the software client free enough in the free software sense.</p>Christine commented on 'Whither Second Life's Open Source Progress? A Linden Reaches Out To "The Mad Patcher"'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341bf74053ef00e551d31ba688332008-04-14T21:25:09Z2008-04-14T21:25:09ZChristineI'm not holding my breath on Qarl's word there- I would die if I did.<p>I'm not holding my breath on Qarl's word there- I would die if I did.</p>Patou Dumont commented on 'Whither Second Life's Open Source Progress? A Linden Reaches Out To "The Mad Patcher"'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341bf74053ef00e551d2f37988332008-04-14T20:27:50Z2008-04-14T20:27:50ZPatou Dumonthttp://www.second-news.net/I was very disappointed when the news of Nicholaz stopping his patch versions hit the blogs. I still use his...<p>I was very disappointed when the news of Nicholaz stopping his patch versions hit the blogs. I still use his last patched version and plan on keep using it until something else as stable comes alone. Let's just say I want to enjoy my time in-world, not grow tired and angry every time the official client shuts down my whole computer.</p>Dedric Mauriac commented on 'Whither Second Life's Open Source Progress? A Linden Reaches Out To "The Mad Patcher"'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d8341bf74053ef00e551e85de788342008-04-14T16:43:32Z2008-04-14T16:43:32ZDedric Mauriachttp://dedricmauriac.wordpress.com/SL has a way of drawing different types of people into it. It's like you hate to love it sometimes,...<p>SL has a way of drawing different types of people into it. It's like you hate to love it sometimes, but you can't stay away. It is the most entertaining thing around and nothing else really compares against it for geeks like myself.</p>