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Second Life04.25.08 |
Second Life, which can be downloaded for free, allows users to build avatars and interact with each other on the many public and privately owned virtual islands in the Second Life world.
Launched in 2003 by Linden Research, Inc, Second Life has 13 million registered accounts. In Jauary 2008, there were 38,000 users logged on at any given moment. Avatars can buy virtual land as well as virtual objects with Linden Dollars, which are sold at a rate of about $226 Lindens for one US dollar.
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