Engine Updates

Supra 7.2 (UCI)
Win32
http://suprachesssystem.com/ (English)
http://www.suprachesssytem.com/ (Portugese)

Chess News

Norm Pollock site
PGN & EPD Utility Suites and Opening Book PGN Databases
- updated EPD database: PosBooks, a collection of EPD opening position books
- new EPD database: PosBookTitan.epd, 27765 neutral opening positions after 10th move (20th ply)
http://www.hoflink.com/~npollock/chess.html

Scid vs. PC 4.6 (WB)
open source fork of Scid project enhanced for playing chess
http://scidvspc.sourceforge.net/index.html (homepage)

Down/Problem Chess Websites

Asterisk homepage down for 15 days
Damas homepage down for 54 days ("Free Web Hosting Discontinued")
Dann Corbit homepage down for 144 days
Safrad homepage down today

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 0.8.27
cross-platform open source ebook manager for all popular ebook readers
supports format conversion, news feeds, and has an integrated e-book viewer
http://calibre-ebook.com/

Miranda IM 0.9.35
open source instant messaging program
http://www.miranda-im.org/

MySQL Community Server 5.5.18
free (Community Server Edition only!), and very popular open source SQL database
http://www.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/ (download)

PNotes 8.5.106
free, open source reminder program that uses persistent desktop notes
http://pnotes.sourceforge.net/

Wireshark 1.6.4
open-source network protocol analyzer (packet sniffer) for advanced users
http://www.wireshark.org/

Meaning of Colors

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

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