Engine Updates

Redqueen 0.5 (UCI)
3 commit(s) to the C++ source code (commits= 323), no new build
- 321: fixed bug at moves retrieved from Hash
- 322: fixed TT store
- 323: fixed TT store
http://sourceforge.net/projects/redqueenchess

Chess News
Nothing new today

Down/Problem Chess Websites

Alex homepage down for 97 days
Amundsen homepage down for 102 days (Permissions problem)
Bearded homepage down for 18 days
Feuerstein homepage down for 37 days (probably dead)
Igor Gorelikov Tools homepage down today
Pyotr homepage down today
Thinker 5.4C download down today (Microsoft Skydrive server problem)
Armageddon homepage back up

Wiki Changes

Chess Engine List
Thanks to Norbert Raimund Leisner for most of the information!
- fixed Gromit alt link at SDChess and changed version number from 3.0 to 3.82
- moved Gandalf from Retreated Engine List back into the main list
- removed Tinapa: the "author" only changed one line of code: that's not enough!
- corrected the Crafty version number for JA download link
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list

Chess GUI List
update by Norbert Raimund Leisner
- added Mac link for Winboard
- added DLL-City for FTP/File Searching
http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_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

FireBird 2.5 RC 3
popular open source cross-platform SQL database that does not requires an administrator
this is a *release candidate*
http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php (homepage)
http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=files&id=fb250_rc3 (RC 3 page)

Sysinternals Suite
free trouble-shooting utilities suite from Microsoft
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb842062.aspx

µTorrent 2.2 'Griffin' beta (build 20793)
open source BitTorrent client
this is a *beta* release
http://forum.utorrent.com/viewtopic.php?id=76840

VLC 1.1.2
free open source cross-platform multimedia player (audio/video)
http://www.videolan.org/
http://www.videolan.org/vlc/releases/1.1.2.html (1.1.2 info)

Wireshark 1.2.10 & 1.4.0 RC 2
open-source network protocol analyzer (packet sniffer) for advanced users
http://www.wireshark.org/

Wise Registry Cleaner Free 5.44 beta
free registry cleaner. Cleans incorrect or obsolete registry information
http://www.wisecleaner.com/download.html

Meaning of Colors

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

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