Engine Updates

Protector 1.2.9 (UCI)
2 revision(s) to the C++ source code today (current = rev. 114), no new build
http://sourceforge.net/projects/protector/ (project site)

Down chess websites
Brutus site down for 8 days
Eden site down for 6 days
Fimbulwinter site down for 8 days (fixing viruses?)
GreKo site down for 7 days (403 error)
Smirf site down for 7 days
Zebra Chess down for 23 days
Armageddon site back up
Gosu site back up

Wiki Changes

Chess Engine List
- Marquis new site at http://www.marquisnet.ch/marquisce/ch.htm
- Lime has alternate site at Leo's http://wbec-ridderkerk.nl/html/details1/Lime.html
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list

Bonus Notifications (recent releases of free stuff)

AbiWord 2.8.1
open source, cross-platform (Win/Mac/Linux) word processor resembling Microsoft Word
less bloated & opens faster than Microsoft Word or Open Office
http://www.abiword.com/

Advanced SystemCare 3.4.0
free; one of the best anti-spyware & registry optimization programs. Recommended
be careful not to install unwanted toolbars, etc.
http://www.iobit.com/advancedwindowscareper.html (homepage)

FileZilla 3.3.0 beta 2
open source ftp client. Recommended.
this is a *beta* release
http://filezilla-project.org/

Today's quote:
On October 28th. 2009, the one hundred millionth person clicked on the 'Download OpenOffice.org' button
since version 3.0 of the software was announced just over one year ago.

Meaning of Colors

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

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