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Update Information: December 14, 2012 (Updates)

by Ron @, Saturday, December 15, 2012, 01:10

Engine Updates

BagaturChess 1.3a (UCI)
Java source; mp; Win32/64
- endgame tablebases support - Gaviota EGTB (currently, for win 32 only)
- new UCI option 'Logging Policy' is introduced - 'single file', 'multiple files' and 'none'
- SMP version: fixed Operation System dependent issue, which causes the engine to use only one thread in some conditions
http://sourceforge.net/projects/bagaturchess/

Chess News

Nothing new today

Down/Problem Chess Websites :-(

Bestia homepage down for 52 days (a 110mb.com site)
CCCP homepage down for 16 days (not found)
Dann Corbit homepage down for 537 days
Denis Mendoza builds down today (no response in 60 seconds)
InmiChess homepage down for 11 days (no response in 60 seconds)
Jin Chess GUI homepage down today (no response in 60 seconds)
Lyapko Utilities homepage down for 52 days (a 110mb.com site)
Norbert Raimund Leisner List down today (no response in 60 seconds)

Wiki Changes

GUI Protocol List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- ChessBase: small revision, added a link
- Chess Informant Expert: small revision, added a link
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list

Native Engine List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- Chessbase: added a link and comments
- Doctor: removed comment
- Inmichess: removed link
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

Auslogics Disk Defrag 3.6.0.0
free, extremely fast and effective disk defragmentation & optimization program; recommended
http://www.auslogics.com/en/software/disk-defrag

Auslogics Registry Cleaner 2.5.0.0
free Windows registry optimizer/cleaner; recommended
http://www.auslogics.com/en/software/registry-cleaner/

Calibre 0.9.10
cross-platform open source ebook manager for all popular ebook readers with format conversion,
news feeds, and integrated e-book viewer
http://calibre-ebook.com/

Eclipse 4.3M4
open source extensible IDE framework supporting plugins for almost all programming languages
w/ syntax highlighting, intellisense, code completion, templates, version control, more
http://www.eclipse.org/ (homepage)
http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/downloads/drops4/S-4.3M4-201212140730/ (4.3M4)

HDClone 4.2.2 Free
Copy/Backup/Migrate/Rescue from one hard drive to another
- this is trade-up-ware, be sure to download the free version
http://www.miray.de/products/sat.hdclone.html
http://www.miray.de/download/sat.hdclone.html (download)

Vuze 4.8.1
open source Java-based BitTorrent client formerly known as Azureus
- silent update, version number unchanged
http://azureus.sourceforge.net/index.php

Meaning of Colors

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

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

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