Thursday, January 04, 2007

Second Life Welcome Wagon

second life logo


Finally, after months of procrastination, I created a Second Life account today, downloaded the software, and tried to get started. The site was extremely sluggish and took about two minutes just for my six-digit password to load into the form field. After about ten minutes of waiting, re-trying, and waiting some more, I get this ...

second life crashed

So gee, that was totally worth the wait.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hi Barry,

Just curious. Did you check to make sure your PC met the minimum specification? Frequently the culprit is a graphics card that is not up to spec.

Best of luck,
Eric

Barry Dahl said...

Yep, I just barely fell short of the minimum specs on the computer I was using. Luckily I have two other computers, and at least my new notebook has no problem with the graphics card. Haven't checked out my home computer yet.

Thanks, Barry