Sylvia Wasp wrote:
My point was that to offer a non-functional product for sale is (technically) criminal fraud.
Not sure that it is fraud by any legal definition.
1) You are talking about US$18.45. Although lawyers will happily take your thousands, most courts would not allow you to waste their time for the price of a couple of Big Macs.
2) It's a virtual item in a computer game, not a real world device.
Also, your argument would be with the creator, TheBlack.Box - who looks to be German. So you would need to do your law suit in his country, not yours.
As SL progresses further along it's long tail to extinction we will hit this problem a lot more. All the server based tools will die, and that likely includes all the casper rent/vendor tools one day.