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<title>Update Information: October 4, 2014</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Saturday, October 04, 2014, 17:43:</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><strong><span style="color:#090;">ChessX 1.2.2 GUI (WB/UCI)</span></strong><br />
PGN database program for Windows32/64, Mac64 &amp; Linux w/ analysis only (not for playing)<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/chessx/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/chessx/</a><br />
<a href="http://chessx.sourceforge.net/">http://chessx.sourceforge.net/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Norm Pollock site</span></strong><br />
PGN &amp; EPD Utility Suites and Opening Book Databases<br />
- PGN program upset removed<br />
<a href="http://www.hoflink.com/~npollock/chess.html">http://www.hoflink.com/~npollock/chess.html</a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Chess Programming Blogs</strong></span></p>
<p>Nothing new today</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Wiki Page Changes</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Chess Engine List</span></strong><br />
update by Ron Murawski<br />
- Naum, Rybka: removed some confusing comments<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;">SMP Engine List</span></strong><br />
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner<br />
- added GopherCheck<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:smp_engine_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:smp_engine_list</a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Bonus Notifications (recent releases of free stuff)</strong></span></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;">BitTorrent 7.9.2 (build 34543)</span></strong><br />
freeware; the original bit torrent program; for Windows only<br />
<a href="http://www.bittorrent.com/">http://www.bittorrent.com/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Calibre 2.5.0</span></strong><br />
cross-platform open source ebook manager supporting all popular ebook readers<br />
with format conversion, news feeds, and integrated e-book viewer<br />
<a href="http://calibre-ebook.com/">http://calibre-ebook.com/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">GhostBSD 4.0</span></strong><br />
BSD-based Linux distro; MATE desktop; #40 in popularity<br />
<a href="http://www.ghostbsd.org/">http://www.ghostbsd.org/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">MPlayer for Windows (2014-09-29)</span></strong><br />
open source media player for Windows<br />
<a href="http://muldersoft.com/#mplayer">http://muldersoft.com/#mplayer</a> (homepage)<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/muldersoft/files/MPlayer%20for%20Windows/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/muldersoft/files/MPlayer%20for%20Windows/</a> (download)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">PHP 5.6.1</span></strong><br />
PHP is a very popular and practical general-purpose open source scripting language; it is primarily used for web applications<br />
<a href="http://php.net/">http://php.net/</a> (homepage)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">SmartOS 20141002</span></strong><br />
Solaris-based Unix-like distro; desktops: LXDE, MATE &amp; OpenBox; #41 in popularity<br />
- this is a based on Illumos, a community fork of OpenSolaris<br />
- desktop environments must be installed from command line after installation of OS<br />
<a href="http://smartos.org/">http://smartos.org/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">SuperAntiSpyware 6.0.1158 Free Edition</span></strong><br />
removes spyware, adware and malware; Windows only; no resident scanning for free version<br />
<a href="http://www.superantispyware.com/">http://www.superantispyware.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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