Engine Updates

Deep Saros 4.1.3b (UCI)
mp (12 cpus); Win32/64, Linux64; this is an IvanHoe derivative
- beware of the browser pop-under ad when downloading!
- bugfix release
http://deep-saros.blogspot.it/

Chess News

Nothing new today

Chess Blog Articles

Nothing new today

Wiki Changes

GUI Protocol List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- Chess Assistant: rewrote portions of the comment
- ChessBase: reorganized entry, removed a link
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list

Chess Logos List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added Violet to Graham Banks list
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_logos_list

Bonus Notifications (recent releases of free stuff)

Warnings:
- do not install unwanted toolbars, etc.
- alpha releases have new features; crashes and bugs are to be expected
- beta releases have new features; they may contain bugs or crash
- release candidate software may contain minor bugs; crashes are rare

Network Scanner 5.5.4
free multi-threaded IP, NetBIOS & SNMP scanner; scans for listening TCP/UDP ports &
displays shared network resource types
http://www.softperfect.com/products/networkscanner/

PCLinuxOS 2013.12
independent, rolling-release Linux distro; KDE, LXDE & MATE desktops; #7 in popularity
- this is an easy Linux distro for people who are only familiar with Windows
http://www.pclinuxos.com/

ROSA 2012 R2
Mandriva-based Linux distro: GNOME & KDE desktops; #44 in popularity
- update for the 'R' series with KDE desktop
http://www.rosalinux.com/

SQLite 3.8.2
open source SQL database for programmers; small and fast
- "a regularly scheduled maintenance release"
http://www.sqlite.org/ (homepage)
http://www.sqlite.org/news.html (update info)
http://www.sqlite.org/releaselog/3_8_2.html (changelog)

Meaning of Colors

Red = New or Warning
Green = Updated
Gray = Info Only

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