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Old 02-11-2010, 04:49 PM   #12 (permalink)
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There is a persistent myth about Blue Mars that there is a barrier to becoming a developer there. There isn't, its free to anyone who fills out the registration form.
That's technically true for people who want to develop for the iPhone as well. You just need to pay if you want to actually share anything you develop with people who aren't developers, or use anything you create on the "live" product.

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And the startup cost is *less* than SL, since you do not have to pay hosting fees to Avatar Reality until you are ready to go live on their servers.
Many people don't need to pay Linden Lab (or anyone else) *ever*.
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