Update Information: February 26, 2012 (Updates)
Engine Updates
Jim Ablett Win/Linux builds
DoubleCheck 2.6 JA (UCI)
C source; Win32/64, Linux32/64, Android
http://jimablett.net63.net/
Milady 2.95 (WB)
Win32; requires .NET 4.0 or better
- move ordering in Quiescence
- cutting in Quiescence in some cases
- cleaning in the procedures
--- no array definition in the move generators
--- now the arrays are passed byval, as it is possible to change a value inside the subroutine
- there is also something modified in the King's security routine
- a bonus when the pawn chains are destroyed
- the nodes per seconds are largely increased
http://milady-chess.blogspot.com/
Neurone XIV (WB)
Win32 only; requires .NET 2.0
- bugfix
http://www.lissandrello.it/?p=524#
Chess News
ChessPad 2.0.3 (WB/UCI) GUI
PGN game viewer, editor, annotator, diagrammer, opening book database, or play chess engines
http://www.wmlsoftware.com/chesspad2.html
Down/Problem Chess Websites
Dann Corbit homepage down for 244 days
Dolphin homepage down today ("Account Suspended")
Wiki Changes
GUI Protocol List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- Chess Academy entry updated
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
Miranda IM 0.9.45
open source instant messaging program
http://www.miranda-im.org/
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Red = New or Warning
Green = Updated
Gray = Info Only
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