Update Information: August 9, 2011 (Updates)
Engine Updates
Arabian Knight 1.20 (WB)
Java source; own GUI
-small change in isolated/double pawn penalty
http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/html/details1/ArabianKnight.html
Chess News
Lantern Chess 4.37 (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)
Down/Problem Chess Websites
Bubble homepage down for 2 days (no response in 60 seconds)
Dann Corbit homepage down for 44 days (broken computer!)
Delfi homepage down today
ElTurco homepage down today
Matacz homepage down for 11 days (a 110mb.com site)
Raffaela homepage down today (no response in 60 seconds)
Smaug homepage down for 15 days
Superchessengine homepage down for 58 days (Bibi, Fruit, GambitFruit, Movei, Naum, Patzer, Smash & Toga II)
Wiki Changes
Native Engine List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added Awit
- added Cray Blitz
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:native_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
HWINFO32/HWINFO64 3.84-1340
free system hardware information tool, system health monitoring, and benchmarks
http://www.hwinfo.com/ (homepage)
http://www.hwinfo.com/download32.html (download 32-bit)
http://www.hwinfo.com/download64.html (download 64-bit)
Meaning of Colors
Red = New or Warning
Green = Updated
Gray = Info Only
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