Engine Updates

Deep Junior 12 (UCI)
commercial
- this is a new Mac32/64 release
- includes Sigma Chess GUI 6.2.1
http://www.hiarcs.com/

Chess News

Deep Saros opening book
- a new polyglot book designed for Deep Saros
http://deepsaros.jimdo.com/

Down/Problem Chess Websites

Aldebaran homepage down for 71 days (no response in 60 seconds)
Aristarch homepage down for 3 days
Bearded homepage down for 18 days
Brutus homepage down for 17 days
Fianchetto homepage down for 48 days (configuration error)
Frenzee homepage down for 193 days (webpage down until new engine release)
Genesis homepage down for 46 days
Monik homepage down today (hacked!)
Sorgenkind homepage down for 59 days (no response in 60 seconds)
Usurper homepage down for 58 days
Armageddon homepage back up
Matacz 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

Adblock Plus for Chrome 1.1 beta
free, open source Chrome plugin that blocks most web advertisements
- this is a *beta* release
https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/cfhdojbkjhnklbpkdaibdccddilifddb

CDBurnerXP 4.3.8.2521
open source CD / DVD / Blu-ray burning software for Win32/64. Recommended
this program requires .NET framework; Media Format 9.0 update required if using WMA format
http://cdburnerxp.se/en/download (homepage & download)

System Explorer 2.7.4
free; detailed info about tasks, processes, modules, startups, IE addons, uninstallers, windows, services, drivers,
connections and opened files; graphs monitor usage of system resources in real-time
http://www.systemexplorer.net/

µTorrent 2.2.1 RC 1 (build 24908)
open source BitTorrent client
- this is a *release candidate*
http://www.utorrent.com/ (homepage)
http://forum.utorrent.com/viewtopic.php?id=88772 (2.2.1 forum thread)

Meaning of Colors

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

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