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UKTurk

US $20 per month for a 20,000-prim region on the hypergrid-enabled UKTurk Grid. OAR exports and imports and other region sizes also available. Primary languages are English and Turkish. There are also free plots available that residents can keep as long as they visit their areas at least once a month. Starter 8,000-prim region is […]

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Tranquility

US $11 per month for 16,000-prim region on the hypergrid-enabled Tranquility Virtual Grid. The grid is an English-language commercial grid with Vivox voice and the local T$ virtual currency via Podex. New residents can get a free home for 28 days. There is also a quarter-region residential plot for $3 per month. Other region sizes

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Panthera Grid

US$20 for a 20,000-prim region on the hypergrid-enabled  Panthera Grid. Larger sizes also available. • 25,000-prim region: $9 per month • 45,000-prim region: $13 per month • Additional 5,000 prims: $5 add-on per month Variable sized regions: • 2×2 var with 60,000 prims: $17 per month • 3×3 var with 80,000 prims: $27 per month

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Top OpenSim communities of 2017

One of my top sources of OpenSim-related news this year has been OpenSim Virtual and similar Google Plus communities. Many grids also have Facebook pages and Twitter accounts, but I find that Google Plus offers a really convenient way to keep track of what’s going on across the metaverse. So, for the benefit of people

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Virtuality Grid

US $8.95 a month for a 20,000-prim region on the hypergrid-enabled Virtuality Grid. Other region sizes also available: 2×2 VAR region with 60,000 prims:  $18.95 3×32 VAR region with 80,000 prims:  $28.95 4×4 VAR region with 100,000 prims:  $38.95 Full region purchase details here. Source: Hypergrid Business

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OpenSim conferences opens today

OSCC Expo area. (Image by Maria Korolov.) The OpenSimulator Community Conference opened this morning. This is the fifth year that AvaCon is running the conference, celebrating ten years of OpenSim. It is being live streamed on YouTube. From 7 to 8 a.m., Pacific time, the developers will discuss the latest 0.9 release of OpenSim. Panel

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Dreamland Metaverse tops hosting survey for fifth year

OpenSim hosting company Dreamland Metaverse received the highest scores for performance, support, stability and its user interface in this year’s hosting providers survey for the fourth year in a row, followed by   Zetamex Network,  DigiWorldz and 3DLES. There were 36 responses total to this year’s hosting survey, which asks grid owners about their hosting

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2017 OpenSim hosting survey

This is a survey of OpenSim hosting companies — it is not a survey about OpenSim grids. (That survey was conducted in October.) If you run your own grid and use a hosting company for technical support or hosting, this survey is for you. But also if you rent regions from an independent vendor, instead

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Zetamex’s new low hosting prices

First, I’d like to apologize. I first noticed that Zetamex had posted its OpenSim hosting prices over the summer, and meant to do a story then, even contacting the company and some of its customers for quotes. But then a family medical emergency happened, and I’ve spent much of the last couple of months in

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2017 OpenSim grids survey

Each year, we ask our readers to rate their home grids. It’s a way to show off the best that OpenSim has to offer. Even though we only list the top 15 grids by traffic as default options, respondents can also write in the name of any other grid — in fact, each year there

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