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December 14, 2007
Posted: 05:31 PM ET
With less than 24 hours notice, Linden Labs announced that SL would be down for four hours starting at 7 am PST, Tuesday, 12/11/2007. They purported to be, “upgrading some databases and adding asset storage capacity”, according to their blog (blog.secondlife.com) Fifteen minutes before SL was to re-open, another entry said they needed another hour because “one component of the system update has failed validation testing and must be reverted.” An hour passed, and the blog said, “two more hours.” After nearly 7 hours, the blog shows no extension notice. At 1:57pm the blog page indicates the support portal is restored and they are aiming for 2:30pm to open. At 2:39 the grid status reported SL was open and the webite reported 83 residents online. At 2:46pm 1,365 residents online and from then until 3:25 the population grew to near normal levels over 39 thousand. Now residents of Second Life know what it’s like in Tulsa, Ok in winter. For iReports this is … Submitted by Jim Sella Filed under: ireport
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