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<title>Update Information: January 2, 2012</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Tuesday, January 03, 2012, 02:34:</em></p><p><p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Engine Updates</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">EXchess 6.02 beta JM (WB)</span></strong><br />
- this is a Mac build by Julien Marcel<br />
<a href="http://julien.marcel.free.fr/macchess/EXchess_v602_source.zip">http://julien.marcel.free.fr/macchess/EXchess_v602_source.zip</a> (direct link)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Nebiyu 1.42 (WB)</span></strong><br />
Win32; supports chess &amp; variants; programs for Checkers, Go, Reversi &amp; Amazons<br />
too; extra games require Winboard 4.5 or better<br />
<a href="http://dshawul.googlepages.com/home">http://dshawul.googlepages.com/home</a></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>Asterisk homepage down for 60 days<br />
ChessAlex homepage is down for 13 days<br />
Damas homepage down for 99 days (&quot;Free Web Hosting Discontinued&quot;)<br />
Dann Corbit homepage down for 189 days<br />
GarboChess homepage down today (but project page is fine)<br />
Jonny homepage down for 6 days (no response in 60 seconds)</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Wiki Changes</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Chess Engine List</span></strong><br />
update by Ron Murawski<br />
- Belofte: revised link<br />
<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></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Chess Engine List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- EXchess: added two links and revised comment<br />
- Loop: revised link and revised comment<br />
- LordKing: revised link<br />
- Wilhelm: added a link and revised comment<br />
<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></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Engine GUI List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- Armageddon: modified comment and added a link<br />
- Chess Alex: modified comment and added a link<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:engine_gui_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:engine_gui_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Macintosh Engine List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- Crafty: modified comment<br />
- EXchess: ,odified comment, added 2 links<br />
- Prédateur: added to list<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:macintosh_engine_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:macintosh_engine_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Native Engine List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- Crafty: comment revised<br />
- Doctor: comment revised<br />
- Nimzo: comment revised<br />
- Young Talents: comment revised<br />
- Wilhelm: removed from list<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:native_engine_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:native_engine_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;">BurnAware 4.4</span></strong><br />
CD/DVD/Blu-ray disc-burning software<br />
<a href="http://www.burnaware.com/burnaware_free.html">http://www.burnaware.com/burnaware_free.html</a> (info)<br />
<a href="http://www.burnaware.com/downloads.html">http://www.burnaware.com/downloads.html</a> (download)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Pegasus Mail 4.63</span></strong><br />
free Windows email client<br />
<a href="http://www.pmail.com/">http://www.pmail.com/</a> (homepage)<br />
<a href="http://www.pmail.com/v46x.htm">http://www.pmail.com/v46x.htm</a> (announcement)<br />
<a href="http://www.softpedia.com/progScreenshots/Pegasus-Mail-Screenshot-3044.html">http://www.softpedia.com/progScreenshots/Pegasus-Mail-Screenshot-3044.html</a> (screenshots)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Soluto 1.3.252.0 Beta</span></strong><br />
free; uses community-developed power-user solutions to fix your PC problems<br />
- this is a *beta* release<br />
<a href="http://www.soluto.com/">http://www.soluto.com/</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>
<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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