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<title>Update Information: May 24, 2012</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Friday, May 25, 2012, 01:58:</em></p><p><p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Engine Updates</strong></span></p>
<p>Nothing new today</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Chess News</strong></span></p>
<p>Nothing new today</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Down/Problem Chess Websites</strong></span> <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /></p>
<p>Chad's Chess homepage down for 25 days (provider has discontinued free website hosting)<br />
ChessMind homepage down for 21 days (&quot;Server not found&quot;)<br />
Dann Corbit homepage down for 332 days<br />
GreKo homepage down today (a 110mb.com site)<br />
Toledo Nanochess homepage down today (a 110mb.com site)</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 />
- added SecondChess<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><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;">Auslogics Disk Defrag 3.4.3.5</span></strong><br />
free, extremely fast and effective disk defragmentation &amp; optimization program; recommended<br />
<a href="http://www.auslogics.com/en/software/disk-defrag">http://www.auslogics.com/en/software/disk-defrag</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Auslogics Registry Cleaner 2.3.0.5</span></strong><br />
free Windows registry optimizer/cleaner; recommended<br />
<a href="http://www.auslogics.com/en/software/registry-cleaner/">http://www.auslogics.com/en/software/registry-cleaner/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">CCleaner 3.19</span></strong><br />
free registry and file optimization/privacy/cleaning tool; thorough and effective: recommended<br />
<a href="http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner">http://www.piriform.com/ccleaner</a> (CCleaner homepage)<br />
<a href="http://www.piriform.com/blog/2012/5/24/ccleaner-v319">http://www.piriform.com/blog/2012/5/24/ccleaner-v319</a> (announcement)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Defraggler 2.10</span></strong><br />
free file/directory/drive defragmenter with scheduling &amp; other options<br />
<a href="http://www.piriform.com/defraggler">http://www.piriform.com/defraggler</a><br />
<a href="http://www.piriform.com/blog/2012/5/24/defraggler-v210">http://www.piriform.com/blog/2012/5/24/defraggler-v210</a> (announcement)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Greenshot 1.0.0.1901 Unstable</span></strong><br />
free, open source screenshot capture program for Windows<br />
- this is a *beta* release<br />
<a href="http://getgreenshot.org/">http://getgreenshot.org/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Linux Mint 13 'Maya'</span></strong><br />
Mint is the #1 Linux distro; it is based on Ubuntu, but with a better desktop environment (MATE or Cinnamon)<br />
<a href="http://linuxmint.com/">http://linuxmint.com/</a><br />
<a href="http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=2031">http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=2031</a> (release announcement)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Maxthon 3.3.8.3000</span></strong><br />
free IE-based web browser with many extra features and plugins<br />
<a href="http://www.maxthon.com/">http://www.maxthon.com/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Task Coach 1.3.15</span></strong><br />
open source cross-platform desktop todo manager with task or calendar viewing, project tracking, etc<br />
<a href="http://www.taskcoach.org/">http://www.taskcoach.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>
<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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