mIRC is back with a new face! :-) mIRC now has a shiny new mIRC logo and new interface icons, updated and designed by the good people at TurboMilk. To match the new icons, we also decided to redesign ...

This is for anyone that hasn't visited the mIRC forums in the past couple of days and wonders what happened to them. According to Krejt the forums are currently being upgraded and some new feature...

Approximately four months after the release of mIRC 6.2 Khaled Mardad-Bey has released a new version 6.21. This new version is more like a bug-fix version than a features one. It is meant to fix few ...

Creator of the Freenode IRC network, Rob Levin (aka lilo) has passed away. Although there is not much information yet on the subject, this is what fellow Freenode staff member, christel has released: ...

Friday, July 28th, 2006 22:50:00 PM GMT The author of mIRC, Khaled Mardam-Bey, has released version 6.2 of mIRC! Khaled has released this version after 160 days, which was a bit faster than usual, b...

Anope, one of the most popular services package choices on IRC, has announced the release of a new version. A minor upgrade if you're already on the latest, but they are citing support for Charybdis I...

At last! At 10pm, mIRC 6.17 has been released after over a year and half waiting (We knew it wasn't dead!). This release has over 160 changes which are specified in versions.txt. Among some of the gre...

The mIRC website has announced an updated servers.ini, which hasn't been updated since August. Servers.ini is the file which contains the latest default IRC networks which are listed in mIRC's opti...

One of the most popular IRCds, UnrealIRCd, released a new version on February 3rd with "tons" of bugfixes and some new features. Unfortunately UnrealIRCd had to re-release 3.2.4 today because ofa bug...

Competition Closed Hi all! We feel that as a (albeit belated) holiday gift, and a celebration of the site returning, we'd hold a little competition. So, we're just going to ask one simple questi...

A 21 year old man has pleaded guilty to launching a DDoS attack against eBay in July and August, 2003 with an army of worm/trojan infected computers. He pleaded guilty in federal court in San Jose, CA...

On Christmas day 1990 did Tim Berners-Lee finish the first version of the worlds first web browser. Sunday the 25th of December 2005 the web browser turned 15 years old. The first web browser was...

A new worm is making the rounds disguised as a holiday greeting card. It propagates through an IM network by sending itself to other users listed on the infected user's buddy list. W32/Aimdes.E as...

It's been a slow summer without much IRC related news but here is some things that happened during the Summer... On Quakenet they held a Battlefield 2 developer chat in June, James Salt, the Associ...

FBI agents, investigators with the Motion Picture Association and the North Carolina Secretary of State’s Office searched a nondescript store in Morganton called Harbison Electronics on 21st June. The...

Anope announced on Tuesday that they have released another version of their Services package to fix some "known issues". IRC-Junkie.org's Asmo questioned Chris Hogben from the Anope project for furthe...

Undernet's Coder-Com team announced on their website that they are holding a competition for people to redesign their website. Submissions need to be placed on a publically accessible webserver and se...

Anope announced on Wednesday 4th May that version 1.7.9 of their Services package has been released. Angelic posts on their website: "With a completely modularised core, including the ircd files, A...

Who said there's nothing wrong with typos on IRC? One today caused the Undernet network to be almost completely inaccessible due to a typo in a G-line and a bug that had not been (until now!) disco...

The mIRC servers.ini file was updated on April 13th to include more IRC networks. It now includes a total of around 300 networks and 400 individual server addresses. To update your servers.ini, simply...