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<title>Update Information: October 3, 2010</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Monday, October 04, 2010, 02:55:</em></p><p><p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Engine Updates</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#555;">Redqueen 0.6 (UCI)</span></strong><br />
2 commit(s) to the C++ source code (commits= 403), no new build<br />
- 402: minor fixes<br />
- 403: minor fixes<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/redqueenchess">http://sourceforge.net/projects/redqueenchess</a></p>
<p>Note: Rybka is the World Computer Chess Champion, and Shredder is the World Chess Software Champion</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Chess News</strong></span><br />
Nothing new today <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Down/Problem Chess Websites</strong></span> <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /></p>
<p>Amyan homepage down today<br />
ElTurco homepage down today<br />
Frenzee homepage down for 47 days (permissions problem)<br />
Igor Gorelikov Tools homepage down for 31 days (misconfigured)<br />
NSVChess homepage down today</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Wiki Changes</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Linux Engine List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- OpenSUSE link removed<br />
- Amundsen added to list<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:linux_engine_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:linux_engine_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Mobile Chess List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- added Spartak Chess for Symbian<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:mobile_chess_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:mobile_chess_list</a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Bonus Notifications</strong></span> (recent releases of free stuff)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#f00;">Warnings:</span></strong><br />
<span style="color:#f00;">- do not install unwanted toolbars, etc.<br />
- alpha releases have new features; crashes and bugs are to be expected<br />
- beta releases have new features; they may contain bugs or crash<br />
- release candidate software may contain minor bugs; crashes are rare</span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Calibre 0.7.22</span></strong><br />
cross-platform open source ebook manager for all popular ebook readers with format conversion,<br />
news feeds, and integrated e-book viewer<br />
<a href="http://calibre-ebook.com/">http://calibre-ebook.com/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">CDBurnerXP 4.3.7.2423</span></strong><br />
open source CD / DVD / Blu-ray burning software. Recommended<br />
this program requires .NET framework; Media Format 9.0 update required if using WMA format<br />
<a href="http://cdburnerxp.se/en/download">http://cdburnerxp.se/en/download</a> (homepage &amp; download)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Firebird 2.5</span></strong><br />
popular open source, cross-platform SQL database that does not require an administrator<br />
this is a long-awaited and major release<br />
<a href="http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php">http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php</a> (homepage)<br />
<a href="http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=devel&amp;sub=engine&amp;id=fb25_release">http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=devel&amp;sub=engine&amp;id=fb25_release</a> (changes)<br />
<a href="http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=files&amp;id=engine_250">http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=files&amp;id=engine_250</a> (download)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">GIMP 2.6.11</span></strong><br />
Gnu Image Manipulation Program (GIMP); retouch photos, create drawings &amp; renderings, etc.<br />
- available as source-code-only right now<br />
<a href="http://www.gimp.org/">http://www.gimp.org/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">RSSOwl 2.0.6</span></strong><br />
open source, cross-platform Java RSS newsreader<br />
<a href="http://www.rssowl.org/">http://www.rssowl.org/</a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Meaning of Colors</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#f00;">Red = New or Warning</span></strong><br />
<strong><span style="color:#090;">Green = Updated</span></strong><br />
<strong><span style="color:#555;">Gray = Info Only</span></strong></p>
<p>Engine List: <a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list</a><br />
Chess News: <a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_news_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_news_list</a></p>
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