Engine Updates

Jim Ablett Win/Linux builds
Ifrit j4.1 JA (UCI)
C++ source (Russian language comments); Win32/64, Linux 32/64
- added Linux builds
http://homepages.tesco.net/henry.ablett/jims.html

Chess News
Nothing new today

Down/Problem Chess Websites

Aldebaran homepage down for 18 days (no response in 60 seconds)
Frenzee homepage down for 140 days (webpage taken down until new engine release)
Matacz homepage down today (no response in 60 seconds)
Sorgenkind homepage down for 6 days (no response in 60 seconds)
Usurper homepage down for 4 days

Wiki Changes

Chess GUI List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added Lantern Chess
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list

Links
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added The Chess11.com
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:links

Mobile Chess List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added BikJump for Android
- added Stockfish for Android
- added Stockfish for iOS
- added ZCT for Android
- edited several comments
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:mobile_chess_list

Play Chess Online List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added Chess.com
- added Chess Delorie
- added Chess Here
- added chessKIDS
- updated link for Chessic
- added Echecs Online (French language)
- updated link for email-real time chess system
- added FlyOrDie
- added GameKnot.com
- updated link for Icarus
- added InstantChess
- updated link for JChessBoard
- added Lantern Chess
- deleted Magnus Super Online Chess
- added PostCardChess
- added Red Hot Pawn
- updated link for Tonic
- removed Visir
- added comment for w3-Chess
- removed YinYangChess
- many, many changes to comments
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:play_chess_online_list

Chess Engine List
- added missing engine: SharpChess
- Tony's Chess: removed dead homepage URL
- NSVChess: removed dead homepage URL
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list

Bonus Notifications (recent releases of free stuff)

Warnings:
- do not install unwanted toolbars, etc.
- alpha releases have new features; crashes and bugs are to be expected
- beta releases have new features; they may contain bugs or crash
- release candidate software may contain minor bugs; crashes are rare

Geany 0.20
open source cross-platform programmer's editor & lightweight IDE for more than 40 languages
one of the few editors supporting the Vala/Genie language
- my pre-announcement yesterday was officially announced today
- available as source code only
http://www.geany.org/ (homepage)
http://download.geany.org/ (download)
http://www.geany.org/Main/20110106 (announcement)

GParted Live 0.7.1-5
open source Gnome Partition Editor- resize, move, copy, check, label your hard drive's partitions
understands most file systems including all for Windows and Linux
http://gparted.sourceforge.net/ (homepage)
http://sourceforge.net/projects/gparted/ (project page)

PHP 5.3.5 & PHP 5.2.17
PHP is a very popular open source scripting language for web applications
- these are *stable* releases that fix a critical issue
http://php.net/ (homepage)
http://www.php.net/archive/2011.php#id2011-01-06-1 (announcement)

Meaning of Colors

Red = New or Warning
Green = Updated
Gray = Info Only

Engine List: http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list
Chess News: http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_news_list

NOTE: If you want me to track a website for you, please email me and I will add it.