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Update Information: May 3, 2012 (Updates)

by Ron @, Friday, May 04, 2012, 00:04

Engine Updates

Butcher 1.64 (WB)
Win32/64, Linux32/64, DOS; engine also known as 'Rzeźnik'
http://republika.pl/markol4/

Chess News
Nothing new today :-(

Down/Problem Chess Websites :-(

Chad's Chess homepage down for 4 days (provider has discontinued free website hosting)
Dann Corbit homepage down for 311 days
FirstChess source code page down for 4 days
Geko homepage down for 5 days (this Google site has disappeared)
GreKo homepage down for 2 days (a 110mb.com site)
Ildtiadar homepage down for 5 days (404 Not Found)
RDChess homepage down today (no response in 60 seconds)
RumbleMinze homepage down today ("Server Error")

Wiki Changes

Engine GUI List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added another link for Bringer
- added Chess Informant Expert
- added PGN Mentor
- added CLIM
- added CSBoard
- added another link for KnightCap
- added link and comment for MiniMAX
- removed Freeware.de by Shareware.de SVW GmbH
- added Bauer & Schweitzer GbR (DelphiMAX)
- added Ruffian
- 'Thinker - ThinkerBoard GUI' changed to 'Thinker - ThinkerBoard'
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:engine_gui_list

GUI Protocol List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- renamed CLIM-Chess to CLIM
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list

Myrddin
- John Merlino seems to be having problems; he's converting Myrddin to bitboards
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:engines:myrddin:index

Native Engine List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added WhOOPSIE ChESS
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

GIMP 2.8.0
GIMP for Windows 2.6.12
Gnu Image Manipulation Program (GIMP); retouch photos, create drawings & renderings, etc.
http://www.gimp.org/
http://gimp-win.sourceforge.net/stable.html (Windows builds)

PHP 5.4.2 Stable
PHP 5.3.12 Stable
PHP is a very popular open source scripting language mostly used for web applications
http://php.net/ (homepage)

SumatraPDF 2.1
free, open-source minimalistic PDF/mobi/chm/djvu/cbr reader for Windows; it is a portable app
http://blog.kowalczyk.info/software/sumatrapdf/free-pdf-reader.html

Meaning of Colors

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

Engine List: http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list
Chess News: http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_news_list

NOTE: If you want me to track a website for you, please email me and I will add it.
ron _at_ computer-chess _dot_ org

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