As planned, WyldRyde went down for a few moments yesterday evening as part of our rolling-out UnrealIRCd updates. Now, a day after the updates completed and WyldRyde is functioning normally once again, I’d like to take this opportunity to explain what exactly has changed. Bug Fixes, Better IPv6 Support First and foremost, the decision to [...]
WyldRyde will be installing updates to the UnrealIRCd server backend during the late evening (aprox. midnight EST) of Friday, the 5th of August 2011. These updates will help us to better our IPv6 support and will fix a handful of known bugs with the version of Unreal that we are currently running. As part of these [...]
Just a quick security alert for anyone running UnrealIRCd 3.2.8.1, I recieved an email this morning stating that for the past 8 months the UnrealIRCd download has been tainted. It has been tampered with and included a backdoor trojan which allows a person to execute ANY command with the privileges of the user running the ircd. The [...]
In a message posted on the UnrealIRCd web site, Syzop announced: Because my wrist condition [repetitive strain injury] has become worse, I’m now going in inactive state. I’m unsure if I’ll ever (be able to) get back, and if so, in what kind of shape or form (I certainly would love to get back). I [...]
