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<title>Update Information: August 11, 2010</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Thursday, August 12, 2010, 00:42:</em></p><p><p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Engine Updates</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#555;">Protector 1.3.5 (UCI)</span></strong><br />
1 revision(s) to the C++ source code today (current = rev. 308), no new build<br />
- eval &amp; search change(s)<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/protector/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/protector/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#555;">Redqueen 0.5 (UCI)</span></strong><br />
1 commit(s) to the C++ source code (commits= 338), no new build<br />
- 338: implemented razoring in search<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/redqueenchess">http://sourceforge.net/projects/redqueenchess</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#555;">Umko 1.0 (UCI)</span></strong><br />
1 revision(s) to the C++ source code today (current = rev. 128), no new build<br />
128: &quot;version 1.0&quot;<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/umko/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/umko/</a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Chess News</strong></span><br />
Nothing new today <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Down/Problem Chess Websites</strong></span> <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /></p>
<p>Amundsen homepage down for 115 days (Permissions problem)<br />
Feuerstein homepage down for 50 days (probably dead)<br />
Pyotr homepage down for 3 days<br />
Wing homepage down today<br />
<span style="color:#090;">Bearded homepage back up after being dowm for 30 days <img src="images/smilies/smile.png" alt=":-)" /><br />
Igor Gorelikov Tools homepage back up <img src="images/smilies/smile.png" alt=":-)" /><br />
Shredder homepage back up <img src="images/smilies/smile.png" alt=":-)" /><br />
Zappa Mexico homepage back up <img src="images/smilies/smile.png" alt=":-)" /> </span></p>
<p>NOTE: Alex engine (site down for 110 days) has been moved to the Retreated<br />
Engine List. The old Alex site will no longer be monitored.</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Wiki Changes</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Chess Engine List</span></strong><br />
- Alex engine moved from main list to Retreated Engine List<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><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Bonus Notifications</strong></span> (recent releases of free stuff)</p>
<p><span style="color:#f00;">Warnings:<br />
- 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;">Digital Mars D Compiler 1.063 &amp; 2.048 alpha</span></strong><br />
free compiler for Win32, Linux32 &amp; Mac; an interesting OO language<br />
- version 1.063 is the latest stable release; 2.048 is an *alpha* release<br />
<a href="http://www.digitalmars.com/d/download.html">http://www.digitalmars.com/d/download.html</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Firefox 4.0 beta 3</span></strong><br />
open source browser. Recommended!<br />
this is a *beta* release<br />
<a href="http://www.mozilla.com/">http://www.mozilla.com/</a> (homepage)<br />
<a href="http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all-beta.html">http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all-beta.html</a> (beta page)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">RJ TextEd 6.60</span></strong><br />
free programmer's text editor; unicode, spell-checking, code-completion, remote editing, etc<br />
<a href="http://www.rj-texted.se/index.htm">http://www.rj-texted.se/index.htm</a> (homepage)<br />
<a href="http://www.rj-texted.se/download.htm">http://www.rj-texted.se/download.htm</a> (download page)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">µTorrent 2.2 'Griffin' beta (build 21145)</span></strong><br />
open source BitTorrent client<br />
this is a *beta* release<br />
<a href="http://forum.utorrent.com/viewtopic.php?id=76840">http://forum.utorrent.com/viewtopic.php?id=76840</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Vala/Genie software for Windows</span></strong><br />
Windows builds of software for the Vala/Genie language<br />
- libgee 0.5.2 (this is a bugfixed build)<br />
- vala 0.9.5 (this is a bugfixed build)<br />
<a href="http://live.gnome.org/Vala">http://live.gnome.org/Vala</a> (Vala page)<br />
<a href="http://live.gnome.org/Genie">http://live.gnome.org/Genie</a> (Genie page)<br />
<a href="http://code.google.com/p/valide/downloads/list">http://code.google.com/p/valide/downloads/list</a> (Windows downloads)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Wise Registry Cleaner Free 5.53</span></strong><br />
free registry cleaner. Cleans incorrect or obsolete registry information<br />
<a href="http://www.wisecleaner.com/download.html">http://www.wisecleaner.com/download.html</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>
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