We are planning on updating Second Life to version 1.6.6 Tuesday, May 31st from 6:00 AM PST to 12:00 Noon PST. During that time Second Life will be unavailable. Also, in order to accommodate some of the changes in 1.6.6, we will be disabling new account registration briefly around 8:00 AM.
If you get the chance, please go to preview and help us test 1.6.6. The preview client can be found here: http://www.secondlife.com/preview
Following are the 1.6.6 Release Notes. Please review them, as there are some important changes in this release to email in particular.
Second Life 1.6.6(4) May 31, 2005
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• Inventory moved to a new database cluster to improve server performance.
• Limit the email queue for object to 101 emails.
• Internal changes to how avatar appearance and outfits are saved to improve server performance.
• Removed the default People Find to improve server performance.
• Cache files are no longer cleared when updating to a new version.
• Fixed a problem where llGetNextEmail would not always deliver email.
• Fixed a number of simulator crashes.
• Removed Sponsored Links from Find in preparation for adding Classified Ads.