The Future of WyldRyde
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.
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Information Regarding WyldRyde Updates
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 [...]
Aug 06, 2011 | 0 comments | View Post
WyldRyde Maintenance Planned for the Evening of Friday, August 5th
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 [...]
Video Tutorial: Creating a Channel for Your Community
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 [...]
Nov 22, 2010 | 3 comments | View Post
Video Tutorial: How to Register Your Nick
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 [...]
Nov 22, 2010 | 3 comments | View Post
WyldRyde Website Redesigned
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 [...]
Nov 03, 2009 | 4 comments | View Post
BestTechie Acquires WyldRyde
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 [...]
Ustream redesign changed ustream chat behavior
If you had your Ustream channel page redirected to WyldRyde you were probably surprised to find out this evening that your Ustream flash chat no longer goes to WyldRyde but to Ustream’s own chat server instead. Ustream launched a redesign minutes ago and reset all the chat rooms back to their own chat server. Apparently, [...]
Apr 23, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post
Make usrbingeek act like a fool on April Fools!
On Wednesday, April 1st, 2009 from 9PM to 12PM ET we’ll be holding the first ever Subservient Usrbingeek! Just as with our Annual New Year’s Eve Party, usrbingeek will acts out any reasonable request in-exchange for a minimum $5.00 donation to WyldRyde.* Make Steve plug web sites, sing songs, dance, answer photography, IRC, tech and [...]
Mar 22, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post
Stability improvements completed
A data center that hosts one of our key hub servers was experiencing very short, infrequent and intermittent transatlantic routing issues which resulted in brief netsplits between our EU and US servers. Normally, routing issues like these are corrected by the data center and/or peer and connectivity providers within a few weeks. However since the [...]
Mar 04, 2009 | 0 comments | View Post
