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04 Limited Release
9-8-03 There sends out letters to event hosts offering them the chance to operate a funzone for six months. 9-8-03 Revisions to hosting skill change the amount of events, sound systems, and signs you can drop. The Oro Longue is mentioned for the first time.
9-8-03 There.com gets a new front page for the limited release version.
9-8-03 Droopy proposes first portazone community "Theresberg" into a crater on MotuMotu
9-9-03 TUV and Bacio model first spotted in client folders.
9-?-03 Digital Signal X hosts a official "Name There Planet" contest. The winner to be given 10k, a vehicle, and other prizes as well as having their entry selected to be the official name of the planet. Entrants has to write a essay or short story explaining how the planet got its name. The contest ends when DSX stopped hosting that web site. No winner ever declared, however Virtual_Vikki's entry Thereia has twice as many votes as any other name at the end of the contest.
9-9-03 Explore Pack Announced and everyone wonders why?
9-9-2003 with only 7 days notice there changes the prices on many clubhouses upwards. In some cases form 8k a month to 21K!
9-9-03 Tom announces beta member pricing deal
9-9-03 Levi clarifies some pricing details for optional packages
9-9-03 There hosts sucessful PAZ building contest It is amazing what memebrs can do with a roman set, a garden set, a few couches and only 30 drops!
Limited Release - officialy starts.
9-10-03 There launches Limited Release Version (aka Velvet Rope) and immediately crashes! New version includes Motu-Motu and the Oro Longue and a ton of new houses and Compas Island. Also included are new walking running and dance emotes.
Portazones arrive and There breaks into all the decorated houses, steals all the furniture and fixtures and raises the rent! Coordinates teleport system is removed and many map sites soon vanish as a result. The Templar in Tyr opens. Special photo signs are found in various locations. All the skill levels received new names.
A menu bar was added for sound. The Temple of Clucky was constructed overnight too! Level up rewards can no longer be sold. New campfires sprang up on Ootay along with a giant chessboard.
Everyone in there recieves a free casual portazone. Frontier Zones appear on Motu-Motu.
9-10-03 Changes to developer program have designers up in arms. Featured items go form 1k to 3k. Thre reduced several there made items to costs way below designer wholesale.
9-11-03 the flood of problems start with missing textures, unusable furniture, and upgrade issues. Also problems with using the CTRL key to override action mode plague racers. As a result of all these bugs the number of hours There is open decreases. A feature to turn off changing clothing is introduced.
9-10-03 Changes to the TOS forbid the selling of tbux for cash. Problem not resolved for some time.
9-12-03 Theresberg slowly forms in a volcano crate on Motu Motu.
9-14-03 Tom has an in world chat. It is to be his last public appearance in There.
9-16-03 Kittenkat is turned down on a submission until she gets approval from There_Monitor to use her image on a flag.
9-17-03 Beta testers get nervous as beta pricing deal is about to end and they still have not been contacted by There after providing a phone number to be called back at. When they do get membership they get a special beta mug.
9-18-03 Portazone Sculpting Contest held. Several prizes are give out including one for a giant version of clucky.
9-20-03 There auctions off several TUV's
9-23-03 There Real Life Gathering happens at There HQ!
Many exciting presentations happen at the There Gathering as well as tons of fun and games. 9-26-03 Tom is no longer CEO of There!!!
9-26-03 Krysss releases stereogram 3-D images of there. Just cross your eyes are you are There : )
http://www.angelfire.com/pa5/kryssscom/there/3D/index.htm
9-29-03 A Mr and Mrs. There Meta Competition is announced.
10-2-03 at 6:30 pm (Ok so they sad that but it was like 8pm before anyone got started) There releases funzones to operators in a game that was a bit like Russian roulette. For those selected, just get to the zone you want to run and be the first to plant an activity flag There! Many zones were held in reserve for free hosting and doomed the possibility of operators being able to make therebucks by renting their zones out. There promised many tools to help zone operators but only delivered on a few of those tools and not till version 2 launched.
10-5-03 Shaitan and FTR Eddie announced as Ms. and Mr. Beta!
10-6-03 There announces Halloween hats and masks.
10-7-03 There tries out 'limited supply' items in shop. "Buying and Borrowing: Limited Supply Items If you see a product you want that is in limited supply while shopping in the There Shop, act fast -- it's likely to be sold out soon. We can't guarantee when a product's inventory will be restocked"
10-8-03 New Nike shoes make you run faster!
10-12-03 Kingey introduces The Tiki Times newspaper.
10-13-03 There Classes gets its own web site.
10-14-04 Many beta members who had paid already are locked out of There and marked unpaid.
10-18-03 Minai gets the approval from there to create 'pre-class shirts' and holds a contest to design them. However Octavia Larkspur had already submitted a class of Atlantis shirt.
10-19-03 There botches remaining funzone rentals by renting all 12 of the zones twice to two people each. Later they make repetitions by offering some of the few remaining zones for rent or a paz preloaded with time.
10-22-03 TUV's appear in shop central for 60k!
10-03 There releases new hours. Less than promised before as There gets ready to become a pay service.
10-21-03 There appears in a Time Magazine full page article!
10-22-03 - 11-3-03 To celebrate the public release of There, There will be open for 13 days straight! From Wednesday, Oct. 22nd to Monday, Nov. 3rd you can go There, almost! anytime you want. Long live the fun! (I recall buying some extra tv dinners this week in preparation for this : )
10-23-03 People notice their skills are starting to degrade
10-23-03 Miracle Pictures first feature length movie, Killboat, opens with a permier at NeNe's Wake funzone.
10-25-03 CalvinJ4 holds another town hall meeting gathering input for future MAB meetings
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