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Rate   Second Life Research | by Guido Lang | Mon, Jul 30

Mon, Jul 30 In the end, though, the criticism of Second Life (by publications that were singing its praises six months ago) is misguided. Granted, Second Life, with its occasional lawlessness and somewhat clunky technology, may not survive as a mainstream marketing venue. But other virtual worlds...

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