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Reduced Downtime and Increased Stability

Posted on September 16, 2020
/Under Backups, Maintenance, opensim, Upgrades
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Reduced Downtime and Increased Stability Reduced Downtime and Increased Stability is a vital goal of all online services. Happily, the lastest server-side updates at Fire And Ice deliver both of these improvements. By detecting and fixing these events automatically, manual intervention is less necessary. Less manual server interventions means more…continue reading →

Diamond Reflections Relaunch

Posted on August 17, 2020
/Under opening, opensim, Region Showcase
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Diamond Reflections - The Heat Of Fire And Ice Diamond Reflections Relaunch - Now part of welcome The Diamond Reflections relaunch brings this region to the heart of the Fire And Ice Grid. It has been crafted over a long period of time for everyone to enjoy. This is where…continue reading →

EEP Upgrade (Opensim 0.92) – Fire And Ice Grid

Posted on July 23, 2020
/Under FireStorm Viewer, LSL/OSSL, opensim, Tutorials, Upgrades, Useful Scripts
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Fire And Ice Grid UpgradeOpenSim 0.92 with EEPFirestorm Viewer with EEP EEP (Environmental Enhancement Project) - Introduction EEP Upgrade (Opensim 0.92) - Fire And Ice Grid. The Environmental Enhancement Project is the latest update to Opensimulator and Firestorm. EEP offers much more control over the sky, water and day cycle…continue reading →

Fire And Ice Shoutcast Streams

Posted on July 17, 2020
/Under New Features, opensim, Services, Shoutcast Streams
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Fire And Ice Shoutcast Streams at budget prices. Announcing Fire And Ice Shoutcast streams. These budget Shoutcast streams available to everyone, not just residents of the Fire And Ice Grid. A single subscription has five streams available for use simultaneously, and each stream supports up to 100 listeners at a…continue reading →

AV-Sitter2 to PMAC conversion script.

Posted on June 6, 2020
/Under Covey, LSL/OSSL, opensim, Useful Scripts
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PMAC LogoAvSitter LogoAV-Sitter2 to PMAC conversion script. AV-Sitter2 to PMAC conversion script - Introduction The Covey AV-Sitter2 to PMAC conversion script reads AV-Sitter position cards and converts them to PMAC menus. AV-Sitter uses 2 scripts per avatar and another for setting up pose positions. PMAC, written Aine Caoimhe is a…continue reading →

Free regions for charitable organisations

Posted on March 21, 2020
/Under Newbies, opensim, Tutorials
/With 3 Comments

Sample of how virtual gatherings might look The Fire and Ice Grid announce free regions for charitable organisations. Today the Fire and Ice grid hosted a virtual coffee morning on behalf of the York LGBT Forum. Under normal circumstances, The York LGBT Forum hold them in the physical world. Coronavirus…continue reading →

Free web pages for landowners

Posted on February 25, 2020
/Under land, offers, opensim
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The Fire and Ice Grid are offering free web pages for landowners in the form of wiki pages. Powered by MediaWiki (the same system as Wikipedia) the system has a proven track record. The popularity of Wikipedia and other MediaWiki sites means there is a lot of support and guidance…continue reading →

Custom Map Images Now available

Posted on February 16, 2020
/Under opensim
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Samples from our custom map tiles Region owners can now customise the map image sim on the world map. Custom map images have been available in Opensimulator for a long time but are less frequently used than auto-generated images. Custom map tiles allow you to make much more professional, and…continue reading →

Opensim version upgrade completed.

Posted on February 2, 2020
/Under Backups, opensim, Testing
/With 2 Comments

The Fire And Ice Grid are pleased to announce we have completed our opensim version upgrade. The opensim version upgrade to 0.911 forms part of our ongoing commitment to keep up with opensimulator developments. As with all our opensim version upgrades, a full backup (independent of our regular daily backups)…continue reading →

Top 20% in popularity

Posted on January 30, 2020
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In our first month, we have risen into the top 20% in a list of the most popular hypergrid enabled Opensim grids. Most Popular Hypergrids List https://www.hypergridbusiness.com/statistics/most-popular-hypergrid-worlds/continue reading →