Second Life

SL is a 3D-online-World like the Metaverse in Snow Crash. The owner is the company LindenLab.

Minimum Requirements

 * a paypal account (unverified is ok)
 * a modern graphic card (geForce2, Rage 8800? and up)
 * cpu?
 * fast internet connection like dsl

download client (available for Windows, Mac and Linux) and create an account

Your name

 * first name is your choice
 * last name must be selected from a list

links

 * http://secondlife.com/
 * Second_Life
 * official wiki (a twiki) http://secondlife.com/knowledgebase/

de

 * Second_Life
 * offizielle faq

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