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<title>Update Information: August 30, 2009</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Monday, August 31, 2009, 01:54:</em></p><p><p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>[url=http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_engine_list]Engine Updates[/url]</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Cyclone 4.2 (UCI)</span></strong><br />
<a href="http://www.cyclonechess.com/cyclone.htm">http://www.cyclonechess.com/cyclone.htm</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Delphil 2.1 (UCI)</span></strong><br />
- bugfix in the evaluation<br />
- support for Winboard dropped <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /><br />
<a href="http://delphil.perso.neuf.fr/">http://delphil.perso.neuf.fr/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#666;">Onno (UCI)</span></strong><br />
commercial engine<br />
update announced but the website has not yet changed<br />
the engine list will not be updated until news is confirmed<br />
<a href="http://www.onnochess.com/index.html">http://www.onnochess.com/index.html</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#666;">Protector (UCI)</span></strong><br />
another revision to the source code today (rev. 51)<br />
- changed VC++ project settings<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/protector/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/protector/</a> (project site)<br />
latest builds are here (updated often):<br />
<a href="http://protector.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/protector/bin/">http://protector.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/protector/bin/</a> (bin files)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#666;">Down chess websites</span></strong>  <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /><br />
<span style="color:#666;">Averno site down for 35 days<br />
Pierre site down for 68 days</span><br />
<span style="color:#090;">Crafty Chess Interface site back up <img src="images/smilies/smile.png" alt=":-)" /><br />
Jin GUI site back up</span> <img src="images/smilies/smile.png" alt=":-)" /></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>[url=http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:chess_news_list]Chess News[/url]</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Polyglot 1.4.41b</span></strong><br />
Michel Van den Bergh's Linux and Windows builds based on Fonzy Bluemers modification<br />
of Fabien Letouzey's Polyglot with original work and bugfixes<br />
- Some segfaults fixed in case of corrupt config files.<br />
- Persistence of options. If the option SaveSettingsOnExit is true (the default) <br />
PolyGlot now saves its options in a file whose name is given by the option SaveFile <br />
which by default is equal to the engine name, prefixex by PG_ and suffixed by &quot;.ini&quot;.<br />
<a href="http://alpha.uhasselt.be/Research/Algebra/Toga/polyglot-release/">http://alpha.uhasselt.be/Research/Algebra/Toga/polyglot-release/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#666;">SCID</span></strong><br />
update(s) to the source code today (patchset = 493 &amp; 494)<br />
no build for this version<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/scid">http://sourceforge.net/projects/scid</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Winboard 4.4.0 beta2</span></strong><br />
new, unofficial Winboard installer<br />
<a href="http://home.hccnet.nl/h.g.muller/WinBoard-4.4.0beta2.exe">http://home.hccnet.nl/h.g.muller/WinBoard-4.4.0beta2.exe</a> (direct download)</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Wiki Changes</strong></span></p>
<p><strong>[url=http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:gui_protocol_support_list]GUI Protocol List[/url]</strong><br />
- added glChess</p>
<p><strong>[url=http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:wiki:lists:play_chess_online_list]Play Chess Online List[/url]</strong><br />
- added GGZ Gaming Zone<br />
- added Liveschach</p>
<p><strong>[url=http://computer-chess.org/doku.php?id=computer_chess:tournaments:face]FACE Tournament[/url]</strong><br />
- lots of changes</p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Bonus Notifications</strong></span> (free stuff)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Google Chrome 4.0.203.2 Beta</span></strong><br />
the latest version of Google's cutting-edge browser<br />
this is a beta, not considered stable yet<br />
<a href="http://www.google.com/intl/en/landing/chrome/beta/">http://www.google.com/intl/en/landing/chrome/beta/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">AbiWord 2.7.10 beta</span></strong><br />
an open source, cross-platform (Win/Mac/Linux) word processor resembling Microsoft Word<br />
this is a beta, not considered stable yet<br />
<a href="http://www.abiword.com/">http://www.abiword.com/</a></p>
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