Engine Updates

Ifrit m1.1f (UCI)
C++ source (Russian language comments); Win32/64, Linux 32/64
- added mobility figures (mobility) and an attack on the king
- adjusted futility
- corrected coefficients estimates
http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fandchess2006.narod.ru%2F&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&sl=ru&tl=en
http://www.sdchess.ru/download_engines.htm (alt download site)

Chess News
Nothing new today

Down/Problem Chess Websites

Bubble homepage down for 2 days (no response in 60 seconds)
ChessMind homepage down for 2 days
Dann Corbit homepage down for 86 days
GreKo homepage down for 6 days (a 110mb.com site)
Matacz homepage down for 54 days (a 110mb.com site)
Pyotr homepage down for 8 days

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

Maxthon 3.1.8.1000
free IE-based web browser with many extra features and plugins
http://www.maxthon.com/

XAMPP USB Lite 1.7.7 for Windows
open source web-server (Apache), SQL database (MySQL) w/ admin, PHP, ftp server, Tomcat, & more
this is probably the easiest way to install a working web-aware PHP into Windows
- new 'Lite' version is a portable slimmed-down version of the regular XAMPP package
http://www.apachefriends.org/en/xampp-windows.html

Meaning of Colors

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

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