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<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Wednesday, November 11, 2009, 03:10:</em></p><p><p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Engine Updates</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#555;">Dann Corbit Win builds</span></strong><br />
- <strong><span style="color:#090;">Daydreamer 1.5 DC (UCI)</span></strong> for Win32/64<br />
<a href="http://cap.connx.com/chess-engines/new-approach/AaronBecker-daydreamer-dda5009.7z">http://cap.connx.com/chess-engines/new-approach/AaronBecker-daydreamer-dda5009.7z</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Daydreamer 1.51 (UCI)</span></strong><br />
source-code-only update (C source)<br />
<a href="http://github.com/AaronBecker/daydreamer/">http://github.com/AaronBecker/daydreamer/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#555;">Protector 1.2.9 (UCI)</span></strong><br />
4 revision(s) to the C++ source code today (current = rev. 127), no new build<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/protector/">http://sourceforge.net/projects/protector/</a> (project site)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#555;">Slibo (engine + GUI)</span></strong><br />
3 new commit(s) to the C++ source code (commits = 146), no new build<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/slibo">http://sourceforge.net/projects/slibo</a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Down chess websites</strong></span> <img src="images/smilies/frown.png" alt=":-(" /><br />
<span style="color:#444;">Alf site down for 6 days<br />
Brutus site down for 20 days<br />
Cheops site down today<br />
Cheoss site down today<br />
Eden site down for 18 days<br />
Exacto site down today<br />
Fimbulwinter site down for 20 days (fixing viruses?)<br />
GreKo site down for 19 days (404 error)<br />
Smirf site down for 19 days</span><br />
<span style="color:#090;">Joker site back up <img src="images/smilies/smile.png" alt=":-)" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Chess News</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">ChessGUI 0.171 (WB/UCI)</span></strong><br />
ChessGUI4Stick (portable version) also updated<br />
A nice chess GUI / tournament manager for WB or UCI engines by Matthias Gemuh<br />
 - minor tweaks<br />
<a href="http://biglion.110mb.com/">http://biglion.110mb.com/</a><br />
<a href="http://w2410tmq9.homepage.t-online.de/">http://w2410tmq9.homepage.t-online.de/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">FSTM 1.0.5 (WB)</span></strong><br />
Fermin Serrano's Tournament Manager for Winboard <br />
<a href="http://sites.google.com/site/clonfsp/fstm">http://sites.google.com/site/clonfsp/fstm</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">ChessBin 0.0.4.9</span></strong><br />
Play as black or white against the computer (*not* a WB or UCI engine) <br />
this C# chess engine by Adam Berent requires .NET 2.0 <br />
<a href="http://www.chessbin.com/page/Download-Chess-Bin-Chess-Game.aspx">http://www.chessbin.com/page/Download-Chess-Bin-Chess-Game.aspx</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">HIARCS Palm Chess Pro 12.1u</span></strong><br />
free update for 12.1 owners<br />
<a href="http://www.hiarcs.com/">http://www.hiarcs.com/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Kvetka 3.4 UCI Chess GUI</span></strong><br />
Intended for game viewing and analysis. Several plug-ins available. <br />
<a href="http://kvetka.org/en/">http://kvetka.org/en/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#555;">SCID</span></strong><br />
1 revision(s) to the C++ source code today (patchset = 507)<br />
no build for this version<br />
<a href="http://sourceforge.net/projects/scid">http://sourceforge.net/projects/scid</a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Bonus Notifications</strong></span> (recent releases of free stuff)</p>
<p>Note: Be careful not to install unwanted toolbars, etc.</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Advanced SystemCare 3.4.0</span></strong><br />
free; one of the best anti-spyware &amp; registry optimization programs. Recommended<br />
<a href="http://www.iobit.com/advancedwindowscareper.html">http://www.iobit.com/advancedwindowscareper.html</a> (homepage)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">ClamWin Free Antivirus 0.95.3</span></strong><br />
excellent open source antivirus scanner, does not include an on-access real-time scanner<br />
<a href="http://www.clamwin.com/">http://www.clamwin.com/</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Panda Cloud Antivirus 1.0</span></strong><br />
Free anti-virus, anti-spyware program, does not work on XP64/Vista64 systems<br />
It seems to protect against all types of possible attacks<br />
It's uncertain how long this excellent product will remain free<br />
<a href="http://www.cloudantivirus.com/en/">http://www.cloudantivirus.com/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>
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