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<title>Update Information: April 24, 2012</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 01:12:</em></p><p><p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Engine Updates</strong></span><br />
Nothing new today <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /></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>Dann Corbit homepage down for 302 days</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Wiki Changes</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">GUI Protocol List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- Bookup - minor comment revision<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Engine GUI List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- many, many changes<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><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;">Ext JS 4.1 GPL</span></strong><br />
free version of the open source cross-browser JavaScript library for building rich internet applications<br />
<a href="http://www.sencha.com/">http://www.sencha.com/</a> (homepage)<br />
<a href="http://www.sencha.com/products/extjs/">http://www.sencha.com/products/extjs/</a> (info)<br />
<a href="http://www.sencha.com/products/extjs/download/">http://www.sencha.com/products/extjs/download/</a> (download)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Firefox 12.0</span></strong><br />
popular, free, open source browser; recommended!<br />
<a href="http://www.mozilla.com/">http://www.mozilla.com/</a> (homepage)<br />
<a href="http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all.html">http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/all.html</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Linux Mint Debian 201204</span></strong><br />
Mint is the #1 Linux distro; the Debian release can use MATE, Cinnamon or XFCE for the desktop<br />
- this is a semi-rolling distro<br />
<a href="http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=1979">http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=1979</a> (announcement)<br />
<a href="http://www.linuxmint.com/download_lmde.php">http://www.linuxmint.com/download_lmde.php</a> (download)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Miranda IM 0.9.48</span></strong><br />
open source instant messaging program<br />
<a href="http://www.miranda-im.org/">http://www.miranda-im.org/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Qt Creator 2.5 RC 1</span></strong><br />
open source cross-platform IDE for C/C++ and JavaScript<br />
Features: syntax highlighting for many languages, plugins, version control, code completion, function call tips, more<br />
although the IDE encourages using Qt libraries, the choice is not forced<br />
- this is a *release candidate*<br />
<a href="http://qt.nokia.com/products/developer-tools">http://qt.nokia.com/products/developer-tools</a><br />
<a href="http://labs.qt.nokia.com/2012/04/23/qt-creator-2-5-rc-released/">http://labs.qt.nokia.com/2012/04/23/qt-creator-2-5-rc-released/</a> (annoucement)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">SeaMonkey 2.9</span></strong><br />
open source all-in-one Internet suite: browser, email, news feed, newsgroups, IRC chat, &amp; html editor<br />
<a href="http://www.seamonkey-project.org/">http://www.seamonkey-project.org/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Thunderbird 12.0</span></strong><br />
Mozilla's excellent open source email program<br />
<a href="http://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/thunderbird/">http://www.mozillamessaging.com/en-US/thunderbird/</a> (homepage)</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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