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<title>Update Information: September 12, 2009</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Sunday, September 13, 2009, 01:50:</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:#777;">Chesley the Chess Engine 282 (WB)</span></strong><br />
no build for this version yet<br />
latest builds: 278(Win32/64), 241(Mac)<br />
- Implement very simple Knight outpost eval<br />
- Implement very simple pawn shield eval<br />
- Use gcc popcount builtin<br />
- Bump version number to 1.11<br />
- Fix error in previous commit<br />
- Minor optimization when looping over pieces<br />
- Make some static members of Board global<br />
- Bump version to 1.1.2<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/chesley/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/chesley/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Tiffanys 0.5 (WB)</span></strong><br />
with Java source<br />
no download yet, need to grab source directly from repository<br />
old version had built-in GUI that could not be disabled, this might still be true<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/tiffanys/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/tiffanys/</a> <br />
<a href="http://tiffanys.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/tiffanys/trunk/dev/">http://tiffanys.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/tiffanys/trunk/dev/</a> (browse source)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#777;">Down chess websites</span></strong>  <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /><br />
<span style="color:#777;">Averno site down for 48 days<br />
Blitzter site down today (hosted by Microsoft Office Live Small Business)<br />
Pierre site down for 81 days</span><br />
<span style="color:#090;">BabyChess site back up <img src="images/smilies/smile.png" alt=":-)" /><br />
Dann Corbit site back up <img src="images/smilies/smile.png" alt=":-)" /><br />
ZebraChess site back up</span> <img src="images/smilies/smile.png" alt=":-)" /></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Bonus Notifications</strong></span> (free stuff)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Google Earth 5.1.3506 Beta</span></strong><br />
Free. &quot;Google Earth lets you fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, <br />
maps, terrain, 3D buildings, from galaxies in outer space to the canyons of <br />
the ocean. You can explore rich geographical content, save your toured places, <br />
and share with others. &quot;<br />
<a href="http://earth.google.com/">http://earth.google.com/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">QuickTime Player 7.64.17.73</span></strong><br />
Free. Apple media player. Download with or without iTunes software.<br />
<a href="http://www.apple.com/quicktime/player/">http://www.apple.com/quicktime/player/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Puppy 4.3 Beta 3</span></strong><br />
Open source, easy-to-learn Linux distribution. Boots from a CD. <br />
You will need to know how to burn a disk from an ISO image<br />
<a href="http://puppylinux.org/">http://puppylinux.org/</a></p>
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