Update Information: September 3, 2010 (Updates)
Engine Updates
Redqueen 0.6 (UCI)
1 commit(s) to the C++ source code (commits= 353), no new build
- 353: fixed bug at time management which prevents playing with time increment
http://sourceforge.net/projects/redqueenchess
Chess News
Kvetka 3.6.2 Chess GUI (UCI)
Intended for game viewing and analysis; several plug-ins available; available in a portable version
- plugin "Analysis" updated
http://kvetka.org/en/
Down/Problem Chess Websites
ChessMind homepage down today
Frenzee homepage down for 18 days (permissions problem)
Igor Gorelikov Tools homepage down for 2 days
Pyotr homepage down for 2 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
Calibre 0.7.17
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/
Git 1.7.2.3
free, open source distributed version control system
http://git-scm.com/
http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/RelNotes-1.7.2.3.txt (release notes)
System Explorer 2.3.4
free; detailed info about tasks, processes, modules, startups, IE addons, uninstallers, windows, services, drivers,
connections and opened files; graphs monitor usage of system resources in real-time
http://systemexplorer.mistergroup.org/
Meaning of Colors
Red = New or Warning
Green = Updated
Gray = Info Only
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