Yearly Archives: 2010

22 posts

Enabling Group IM

Hi.  You may have noticed that group IM for some in-world groups doesn’t work.  Group owners who wish to enable group IM can do so by following the below instructions, but presently this means making the group member list visible to all users.  We didn’t want to force this change on people who didn’t want it, so we’re leaving it […]

Dead Region Cleanup

[ The below article is an updated version of one I wrote for the most recent issue of the in-world newspaper, the OSGrid Gazet. ] In your travels around the grid you have likely encountered a region which was in the grid map but not actually accessible.  Sometimes this unavailability is normal, such as when a sim crashes.  But these […]

Upcoming asset service db maintenance

Update: This work has been completed. ~~~ Hello.  This Sunday beginning at 11pm US/Eastern (that’s UTC-4) the OSGrid asset service will be taken offline for database maintenance.  The downtime is expected to be no more than 30 minutes.  The grid will remain up during this time, but item uploads will fail.  No changes will be required by region operators or […]