Second Life backlash no. 3

this is (very) funny: Get a first life

the guy behind it explains his actions here

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2 Comments

  1. Posted January 22, 2007 at 9:30 pm | Permalink

    Work! Reproduce! Perish!

    almost sounds like some kind of dictatorial doctrine :D

  2. Posted January 23, 2007 at 1:28 pm | Permalink

    This blogger also received a response on his website from Linden Lab:
    http://www.darrenbarefoot.com/archives/2007/01/i-got-a-proceed-and-permitted-letter-from-linden-labs.html

    We do not believe that reasonable people would argue as to whether the website located at http://www.getafirstlife.com/ constitutes parody – it clearly is. Linden Lab is well known among its customers and in the general business community as a company with enlightened and well-informed views regarding intellectual property rights, including the fair use doctrine, open source licensing, and other principles that support creativity and self-expression. We know parody when we see it.

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  1. By polyglot conspiracy » Waiting for NinthLife on January 23, 2007 at 4:18 pm

    [...] Anyway, now that I’ve explained that whole rant about why I can’t be expected to care about SecondLife, let me give the link I started out writing this in order to give. Thanks to Masters of Media for bringing my attention to Get a FirstLife. I’m going to start telling people to visit this site when they ask me about SecondLife. It will seem rude, and I will love it. [...]

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