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Update Information: March 22, 2012 (Updates)

by Ron @, Friday, March 23, 2012, 02:10

Engine Updates

Virutor Chess 1.1 (UCI)
Win32, Android; requires several dll's (included)
https://sites.google.com/site/virutor/

Chess News

Free update of Shredder Chess for Android
http://www.shredderchess.com/chess-news/shredder-news/shredder-for-android-update-1-2.html

Down/Problem Chess Websites :-(

Dann Corbit homepage down for 269 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

GCC 4.7.0
open source Gnu C/C++ Compiler for Linux
includes front ends for C, C++, Objective-C, Fortran, Java, Ada, and Go, as well as libraries for these languages
- optimizer has been improved
- more C11/C++11 features (Unicode, etc)
- alignment improvements
- not quite full support for Go language, full supports expected in 4.7.1
http://gcc.gnu.org/ (homepage)
http://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-4.7/ (announcement)

LibreOffice 3.4.6
cross platform open source fork of OpenOffice project; word processing, chart, spreadsheet, database, etc.
- this is an update to an older version
http://www.documentfoundation.org/ (homepage)

Maxthon 3.3.6.2000
free IE-based web browser with many extra features and plugins
http://www.maxthon.com/

MySQL Community Server 5.5.22
free (Community Server Edition only!), cross-platform, very popular open source SQL database
http://www.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/ (download)
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/news-5-5-22.html (changelog)

Sandboxie 3.66
free utility (nagware): run/install programs in a safe sandbox that cannot affect your Windows stability/security
http://www.sandboxie.com/ (homepage)

Scala IDE 2.0.1 RC 1 for Eclipse
this IDE is for the jvm-based Scala language
http://scala-ide.org/ (homepage)
http://jaxenter.com/new-release-candidate-for-scala-ide-for-eclipse-2-0-1-41579.html (announcement)

Wise Disk Cleaner 7.11
free; nagware; finds and deletes temporary/log/junk files from your PC
http://www.wisecleaner.com/wisediskcleanerfree.html

Meaning of Colors

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

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