Engine Updates

Komodo 2.03 (UCI)
Win32/64, Linux32/64, Mac
"it has some improvements, perhaps 5-10 additional ELO"
"it also has a major bug fix"
http://komodochess.com/

Jim Ablett Win/Linux builds
Komodo 2.03 JA (UCI)
Win32/64; Linux32/64; Android
http://jimablett.hostwebs.com/

Chess News

Chess for Android
Aart Bik's free gui + chess engines for the Android phone
- Komodo 2.03 (UCI)
http://www.aartbik.com/MISC/android.html
http://aartbik.blogspot.com/

Down/Problem Chess Websites

BabyChess homepage down for 66 days (404: page not found)
Bubble homepage down today (no response in 60 seconds)
Frenzee homepage down for 299 days (purposely down until new engine release)
Superchessengine homepage down for 2 days (Bibi, Fruit, GambitFruit, Movei, Naum, Patzer, Smash & Toga II)

Wiki Changes

Engine GUI List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added Kvetka author name
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:engine_gui_list

GUI Protocol List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- Kvetka: expanded comment
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_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

LameXP 4.02
open source audio encoder GUI for LAME MP3, Ogg Vorbis, FLAC and Nero AAC
http://mulder.dummwiedeutsch.de/#lamexp

Network Scanner 5.2
free multi-threaded IP, NetBIOS & SNMP scanner; scans for listening TCP/UDP ports &
displays shared network resource types
http://www.softperfect.com/products/networkscanner/

Parted Magic 6.2
open source partition editor, virus/rootkit scanner, hard drive cloner, and hard drive & RAM tester; recommended
http://partedmagic.com/

System Explorer 2.9.1
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/

Meaning of Colors

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

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