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Getting Started With Second Life

Monday January 14, 2008

If you like virtual games and virtual reality then you'll like virtual worlds too. Second Life is one of the most popular virtual worlds on the Net today. It's just like the real world, not really, except it's virtual. You can drive, party, shop, make friends and do all sorts of fun things in Second Life.

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I'm in Second Life and exploring the realm, not only so I can have virtual fun, but also so I can give you the information you're looking for on what you can do in Second Life. This is the first of a series of Second Life articles. Starting from the very beginning I'm going to tell you how you can get into Second Life and how to learn the things you need to learn so you can get started.

We're going to start in a part of Second Life called Orientation Island. On Orientation Island you'll learn the basics of what you need to know to cruise around in Second Life. Get ready, because we are about to start your Second Life.

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