Update Information: June 3, 2012 (Updates)
Engine Updates
Nothing new today
Chess News
Scid vs. PC Chess GUI 20120206 Beta (WB)
open source fork of Scid project enhanced for playing chess
Win32, Mac & .tgz source for Linux
- this is a *beta* release
- beta release is for Windows only
http://scidvspc.sourceforge.net/index.html (homepage)
http://sourceforge.net/projects/scidvspc/files/windows-beta/scidvspc-20120206.zip/download (direct link)
Down/Problem Chess Websites
Chad's Chess homepage down for 35 days (provider has discontinued free website hosting)
Dann Corbit homepage down for 342 days
Tony Mokonen download page down for 6 days (404 Error: not found)
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
Git 1.7.10.4
free, open source distributed version control system
http://git-scm.com/
Meaning of Colors
Red = New or Warning
Green = Updated
Gray = Info Only
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