'Hacked' life on Second Life


	'Hacked' life on Second Life

luixxiul

3-12-2007 9:21 AM

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second life, virtual reality, hack, hacking, crime, internet

luixxiul says:

There's literally no border in the network. It's what opposes to the philosophy of Second Life. But remember...hackers can access to your 'life' beyond distance.

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3-12-2007 11:35 AM

Sorgalim

And we can see that in many ways...

3-12-2007 11:37 AM

luixxiul

ya, I suppose the Internet, open network, itself includes the point...

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