Engine Updates

new release of Nanook soon!
http://nanook-chess.blogspot.com/

Chess News
Nothing new today

Down/Problem Chess Websites

BabyChess homepage down for 44 days (404: page not found)
Bubble homepage down for 2 days (no response in 60 seconds)
Chess Coach homepage down today (404: page not found)
Frenzee homepage down for 277 days (purposely down until new engine release)
Grizzly broken promise (move to new homepage) not done after 37 days
Loop homepage down for 25 days (serious clone accusation may have ended Loop)
MFChess homepage down for 31 days (no response in 60 seconds)

Wiki Changes

GUI Protocol List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- updated SCID comments
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list

SMP Engine List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added Delphil
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:smp_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

Adblock Plus 1.3.8 for Firefox
free, open source Firefox plugin that blocks most web advertisements
http://adblockplus.org/en/

WordWeb Free 6.51
free dictionary/thesaurus for Windows; look up words from almost any program
http://wordweb.info/free/

Zero Install 1.0
open source, cross platform, decentralised cross-distribution software installation system
"Create one package that works everywhere; With dependency handling and automatic updates"
Zero Install programs are fetched at runtime the first time and run from your cache subsequently
http://0install.net/faq.html (FAQ)
http://0install.net/ (homepage)

Meaning of Colors

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

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

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ron _at_ computer-chess _dot_ org