A Linden Left The Lab

The rumor about a Linden quitting, namely Cory Linden, was confirmed by a post at Massively titled Was Cory Linden fired, or did he quit?

Cory Linden, Cory Ondredjka in real life, helped designed major portions of Second Life which includes writing the scripting language. Massively also posted, based on an internal e-mail which they got a hold of, that differences in how Linden Labs should run was the root of the decision.

As a respond to the story, Philip Rosedale, CEO of Linden Labs, provided Massively with a statement, Philip Rosedale responds to Cory Ondrejka’s departure. Moments later, a response from Cory Linden was posted by Massively, Cory Ondrejka’s departure in his own words.