Engine Updates
Nothing new today

Chess News

Lantern Chess 4.23 (WB/UCI)
Chess GUI by Mike Adams supporting WB & UCI for ICC online play/chat for Linux, Windows and Mac
http://www.lanternchess.com/ (homepage)
http://www.adammr.com/lanternhelp/lantern-help.html (help)

Norm Pollock site
PGN & EPD Utility Suites and Opening Book PGN Databases
- updated: 40H-EPD Utility Suite (20110730), now has 23 tools
- new: cnOpcode - creates "cn" comment opcodes (c0 - c9) from user-supplied data
http://www.hoflink.com/~npollock/chess.html

Down/Problem Chess Websites

Bestia homepage down for 10 days (a 110mb.com site)
ChessMind homepage down today
Crafty page down today (webkikr.com site)
Dann Corbit homepage down for 33 days (broken computer!)
Igor Gorelikov Tools homepage down for 10 days (a 110mb.com site)
Lyapko Utilities homepage down for 10 days (a 110mb.com site)
Smaug homepage down for 4 days
Superchessengine homepage down for 47 days (Bibi, Fruit, GambitFruit, Movei, Naum, Patzer, Smash & Toga II)
Tony's Chess homepage down for 10 days (a 110mb.com site)
DreamChess homepage back up
Jupiter 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

Calibre 0.8.12
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/

RSSOwl 2.1.1 RC 1
open source, cross-platform Java RSS newsreader
- this is a *release candidate*
http://www.rssowl.org/

Meaning of Colors

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

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