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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Friday, September 02, 2011, 01:10:</em></p><p><p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Engine Updates</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Supra 3.3 (UCI)</span></strong><br />
Win32<br />
- improvement in the formula for calculating the floating material<br />
<a href="http://suprachesssystem.com/">http://suprachesssystem.com/</a> (Portugeuse)<br />
<a href="http://www.suprachesssystem.com/">http://www.suprachesssystem.com/</a> (English)</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Chess News</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Jim Ablett Android builds</span></strong><br />
use these engines in the 'Chess For Android' Chess GUI<br />
silent update: these engines have been recompiled, no version number changes<br />
- Arasan 13.1 JA (WB/UCI)<br />
- Smaug 2.21 JA (UCI)<br />
scroll down Jim Ablett page to: Android chess engines<br />
<a href="http://jimablett.hostwebs.com/">http://jimablett.hostwebs.com/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">ChessGUI 0.233 (WB/UCI)</span></strong><br />
chess GUI / tournament manager by Matthias Gemuh; there is a separate download for a portable version<br />
- new beta with 'fairness' bugfix<br />
<a href="http://www.chessgui.com/chess/ChessGUI.zip">http://www.chessgui.com/chess/ChessGUI.zip</a> (direct link)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Lantern Chess 4.45 (WB/UCI)</span></strong><br />
Chess GUI by Mike Adams supporting WB &amp; UCI for ICC online play/chat for Linux, Windows and Mac<br />
<a href="http://www.lanternchess.com/">http://www.lanternchess.com/</a> (homepage)<br />
<a href="http://www.adammr.com/lanternhelp/lantern-help.html">http://www.adammr.com/lanternhelp/lantern-help.html</a> (help)</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Down/Problem Chess Websites</strong></span> <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /></p>
<p>ChestUCI homepage down today (a 110mb.com site)<br />
Dann Corbit homepage down for 66 days (broken computer!)<br />
Matacz homepage down for 34 days (a 110mb.com site)<br />
Mizar homepage down for 3 days (&quot;domain has expired&quot;)<br />
Toledo Nanochess homepage down today (a 110mb.com site)<br />
Wing homepage down today (no response in 60 seconds)</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Wiki Changes</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Engine Download List</span></strong><br />
- consolidated two Smaug 2.21 downloads into one<br />
<a href="http://www.computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:download:engine_download_list">http://www.computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:download:engine_download_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Smaug page</span></strong><br />
- consolidated two Smaug 2.21 downloads into one<br />
<a href="http://www.computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:engines:smaug:index">http://www.computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:engines:smaug:index</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;"><br />
- 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;">AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 2012 (build 1796)</span></strong><br />
Free anti-virus, anti-spyware program with excellent protection for Win32/64<br />
Free version downloads are no longer possible from the company website<br />
<a href="http://www.filehippo.com/download_avg_antivirus">http://www.filehippo.com/download_avg_antivirus</a> (filehippo.com)<br />
<a href="http://download.cnet.com/AVG-Anti-Virus-Free-Edition-2012/3000-2239_4-10320142.html">http://download.cnet.com/AVG-Anti-Virus-Free-Edition-2012/3000-2239_4-10320142.html</a> (download.com)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Ghostery for Firefox 2.6.0.1</span></strong><br />
<strong><span style="color:#090;">Ghostery for Chrome 2.4.0</span></strong><br />
<strong><span style="color:#090;">Ghostery for Opera 0.9.1</span></strong><br />
free browser addon; alerts you about web bugs, ad networks and tracking widgets<br />
on every web page you visit; &quot;See who's tracking your web browsing and block them&quot;<br />
<a href="http://www.ghostery.com/download">http://www.ghostery.com/download</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Glary Utilities 2.37.0.1260</span></strong><br />
free; cleanup, repair, optimize and enhance your privacy &amp; security, etc.<br />
<a href="http://www.glaryutilities.com/gu.html">http://www.glaryutilities.com/gu.html</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">MyLittleForum 2.3</span></strong><br />
open source PHP forum software; the forum you are using is powered by it; recommended<br />
<a href="http://mylittleforum.net/download">http://mylittleforum.net/download</a> (homepage)<br />
<a href="http://mylittleforum.net/documentation/changelog">http://mylittleforum.net/documentation/changelog</a> (changelog)</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>
<p><strong><span style="color:#555;">NOTE: If you want me to track a website for you, please email me and I will add it.<br />
ron _at_ computer-chess _dot_ org</span></strong></p>
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