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The Albatross

The Albatross SL Go: Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory   Ok... I�m taking a deep breath here. Let�s try to put this all into perspective without the stupid burning me too much...   Recently Linden Lab thought it was a whiz bang idea to make a mobile viewer officially in conjunction with OnLive. Dubbed SL Go! (I�ll use the ! here) it�s supposed to offer a mobile solution for people who want to use Second Life on their mobile device. They even made it out to be some really big announcement.   Photo Credit: John Lester (Pathfinder)   That�s sort of the best of the announcement right there. I really can�t find any other gems about it other than it looks good. But I suppose if you�re pre-rending and streaming something from the cloud, then it�s a given. Just ask OTOY with their Octane renderer and Brigade 3 engine.   Actually, Linden Lab should have taken a page from that book before they went down this path (or authorized it), because as we all kn...