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<title>Update Information: October 14, 2014</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Tuesday, October 14, 2014, 15:18:</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;">Droidfish 1.55 for Android</span></strong><br />
port of Stockfish to Android platform + chess GUI<br />
- added support for Syzygy ebtbs<br />
- interface improvements<br />
- bugfixes<br />
- updated engine<br />
<a href="http://web.comhem.se/petero2home/droidfish/index.html">http://web.comhem.se/petero2home/droidfish/index.html</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">HIARCS Chess 13.7 for iOS</span></strong><br />
commercial chess GUI + engine<br />
<a href="http://www.hiarcs.com/">http://www.hiarcs.com/</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;">FACE Tournament</span></strong><br />
- FACE 14 PlayOff to Div 1: some partial results are available<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/forum/index.php?mode=thread&amp;id=2925#p2927">http://computer-chess.org/forum/index.php?mode=thread&amp;id=2925#p2927</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">PGN Reader/Viewer/Writer List</span></strong><br />
- changed introductory paragraph<br />
<a href="http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:pgn_reader_viewer_writer_list">http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:pgn_reader_viewer_writer_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 34728)</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;">CPU-Z 1.71</span></strong><br />
free Windows utility to detect all PC hardware &amp; system components<br />
<a href="http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php">http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Firefox 33.0</span></strong><br />
popular, free, open source browser<br />
<a href="http://www.mozilla.com/">http://www.mozilla.com/</a> (homepage)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Glary Utilities 5.10.0.17</span></strong><br />
free; cleanup, repair, optimize and enhance your privacy &amp; security for Windows<br />
<a href="http://www.glaryutilities.com/gu.html">http://www.glaryutilities.com/gu.html</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">HWiNFO32/HWiNFO64 4.46</span></strong><br />
free system hardware information tool for Windows, system health monitoring, and benchmarks<br />
<a href="http://www.hwinfo.com/">http://www.hwinfo.com/</a> (homepage)<br />
<a href="http://www.hwinfo.com/download32.html">http://www.hwinfo.com/download32.html</a> (download 32-bit)<br />
<a href="http://www.hwinfo.com/download64.html">http://www.hwinfo.com/download64.html</a> (download 64-bit)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Jenkins 1.585</span></strong><br />
cross-platform, open source, continuous integration server for developers<br />
- automates the building/testing process<br />
<a href="http://jenkins-ci.org/">http://jenkins-ci.org/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Malwarebytes Anti-Malware 2.0.3</span></strong><br />
free Windows anti-virus; detect and remove malware that others fail to detect<br />
free version does *not* provide memory resident protection<br />
<a href="http://www.malwarebytes.org/products/malwarebytes_free">http://www.malwarebytes.org/products/malwarebytes_free</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Scientific Linux 7.0</span></strong><br />
Linux distro based on Red Hat Enterprise; choice of GNOME, IceWM, KDE desktops; #54 in popularity<br />
<a href="https://www.scientificlinux.org/">https://www.scientificlinux.org/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">SystemRescueCD 4.4.0</span></strong><br />
bootable image for CD or USB stick to rescue data from HD; mount and read data from any disk;<br />
features disk partitioning, LVM management, data copying, remote backup, more<br />
<a href="http://www.sysresccd.org/">http://www.sysresccd.org/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Zero Install 2.6.8</span></strong><br />
open source, decentralized, cross-platform, cross-distribution software installation system<br />
&quot;Create one package that works everywhere; with dependency handling and automatic updates&quot;<br />
Zero Install programs are fetched at runtime the first time and run from your cache subsequently<br />
<a href="http://0install.net/faq.html">http://0install.net/faq.html</a> (FAQ)<br />
<a href="http://0install.de/?lang=en">http://0install.de/?lang=en</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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