On August 1st, 2012, WyldRyde switched to ShadowIRCd and linked with AlphaChat. With this partnership comes many new and exciting things for WyldRyde and it’s users. Feel free to explore the new network by typing /list. Some channels you may want to check out include #Lobby, #AlphaChat, #SSL, #nttalk, and #McInTEC. If you haven’t already [...]
Last month, WyldRyde transitioned from Anope services to Atheme services. This is part of our effort to modernize the network and add more features to WyldRyde. Originally we planned to switch from UnrealIRCd to InspIRCd. However, due to InspIRCd’s increasing amount of bugs and other issues, we decided to go with ShadowIRCd. ShadowIRCd is an [...]
As you may or may have not noticed, the AlphaChat team has recently taken over WyldRyde. Since Jeff and the other staff no longer have enough time to administer WyldRyde, we will be doing so. Of course, this will bring about changes. However, we very much so believe these changes will benefit the network greatly. [...]
So what does the future hold for WyldRyde? I have spent a lot of time thinking about this topic and have gone back and forth in my head several times, but I’ve come to a decision that I feel is best.
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 [...]
WyldRyde makes it dead-simple for your to create a chat-room for your community or group. This step-by-step guide will show you how to go about registering a channel, adding a BotServ bot to it, and giving selected users voice and operator status. What is required to register a channel? In order to register your channel, you will [...]
Registering your online handle (known as your “nick”) on WyldRyde gives you a great number of benefits that will ultimately make your experience on WyldRyde that much better. What are the benefits of registering? Some of the benifits from having a registered nick include: The ability to protect your nick Registering your nick ensures that you are [...]
After many years of the same old web design on WyldRyde.org we have finally launched a completely new design for the site which we hope will last us well into the future. The new design is not completely finished, however, we felt it was complete enough to launch and make the minor changes and tweaks [...]
Roslyn, New York – October 24, 2009 – BestTechie Holdings, Inc. is pleased to announce it has acquired the WyldRyde IRC Network from WyldRyde Corporation. Steve Mermelstein (usrbingeek), long time WyldRyde Root Administrator and President of WyldRyde Corporation said earlier today, “I’m handing over control of WyldRyde to Jeff Weisbein and he’ll be assuming the [...]
