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Update Information: February 11, 2011 (Updates)

by Ron @, Saturday, February 12, 2011, 02:41

Engine Updates

BlitzKibitz/Amaterasu rev. 22 (WB)
C++ source; Win32
http://code.google.com/p/blitzkibitz/

Jim Ablett Win/Linux builds
Redqueen 0.91 JA (UCI)
C++ source; Win32/64, Linux32/64; uses pthreads library
http://jimablett.hostwebs.com/

NOTE: The website has moved to a new server box. If
you have noticed slowdowns in the past week, it was caused by
synching the data from the old computer to the new one.

Chess News

Shredder Chess for Android
commercial
- free update for paying customers
http://www.shredderchess.com/

Down/Problem Chess Websites :-(

Aldebaran homepage down for 54 days (no response in 60 seconds)
Brutus homepage down for 2 days
Fianchetto homepage down for 31 days (configuration error)
Frenzee homepage down for 176 days (webpage down until new engine release)
Genesis homepage down for 29 days
LittleBlitzer homepage down today (no response in 60 seconds)
LittleThought homepage down today (no response in 60 seconds)
Matacz homepage down today (no response in 60 seconds)
Rybka homepage down today
SharpChess, Sharper homepage down for 4 days (domain expired)
Sorgenkind homepage down for 42 days (no response in 60 seconds)
Usurper homepage down for 41 days
Animats homepage back up :-)
NaltaP312 homepage back up :-)
Superchessengine homepage back up :-)

Wiki Changes
Nothing new today :-(

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

ActivePerl Community Edition 5.12.3.1204
free cross-platform Perl distribution including the most popular Perl libraries
http://www.activestate.com/activeperl/downloads

ActivePython Community Edition 2.7.1.4
free cross-platform Python distribution including the most popular Python libraries
http://www.activestate.com/activepython/downloads

ActiveTcl Community Edition 8.5.9.2
free cross-platform TCL distribution including the most popular TCL/TK libraries
http://www.activestate.com/activetcl/downloads

Calibre 0.7.45
cross-platform open source ebook manager for all popular ebook readers with format conversion,
news feeds, and integrated e-book viewer
http://calibre-ebook.com/

Git 1.7.4.1
free, open source distributed version control system
http://git-scm.com/ (homepage)
http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes/1.7.4.1.txt (release notes)

LibreOffice 3.3.1 RC 1
cross platform open source fork of OpenOffice project; word processing, chart, spreadsheet, database, etc.
"The OpenOffice.org trademark is owned by Oracle Corporation"
"Since Oracle's takeover of Sun Microsystems, the [OpenOffice] Community has been under 'notice to quit'"
- this is a *release candidate*
http://download.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/testing/

Meaning of Colors

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

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Update Information: February 11, 2011

by Tony Mokonen, Saturday, February 12, 2011, 03:30 @ Ron

My hissy fit is over. I put my web site back up, same link as before.

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Update Information: February 11, 2011

by Ron @, Sunday, February 13, 2011, 01:42 @ Tony Mokonen

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