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<title>Update Information: February 17, 2010</title>
<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Posting by Ron, Thursday, February 18, 2010, 00:57:</em></p><p><p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Engine Updates</strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#555;">Jim Ablett Win builds</span></strong><br />
<strong><span style="color:#090;">Arabian Knight 1.06 JA (WB)</span></strong><br />
Java source; own GUI; Win32<br />
<a href="http://homepages.tesco.net/henry.ablett/jims.html">http://homepages.tesco.net/henry.ablett/jims.html</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Ifrit 2.9 (UCI)</span></strong><br />
C++ source (Russian language comments); Win32<br />
last release had unwanted dependencies: this release fixes the problem, no other changes<br />
- replaced exe file; returned to static linking of libraries<br />
<a href="http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fandchess2006.narod.ru%2F&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;sl=ru&amp;tl=en">http://translate.google.com/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fandchess2006.narod.ru%2F&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;sl=ru&amp;tl=en</a></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong>Chess News</strong></span><br />
Nothing found <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=":-(" /><br />
AICE homepage down today<br />
Ares homepage down for 24 days<br />
BabyChess homepage down for 6 days<br />
Betsy homepage down for 43 days<br />
Colossus homepage down for 49 days<br />
Frank homepage down for 2 days<br />
Italian Engine List down for 2 days<br />
Kenny Dail (Mac) builds site down for 21 days<br />
Lyapko utilities homepage down for 9 days<br />
Neurone homepage down for 2 days<br />
Omar homepage down for 11 days<br />
Typhoon homepage down for 27 days<br />
<span style="color:#090;">Amundsen homepage back up after being down for 4 days <img src="images/smilies/smile.png" alt=":-)" /></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:large;"><strong><span style="color:#[size=large;"><strong>Wiki Changes</strong></span></strong></span></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Chess Engine List</span></strong><br />
- added SilkeChess 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 occasionally crash<br />
- release candidate software may contain minor bugs; crashes are rare<br />
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<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Firebird ADO.NET 2.5.2</span></strong><br />
.NET interface for programmers to open source Firebird SQL database<br />
<a href="http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=files&amp;id=netprovider">http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=files&amp;id=netprovider</a> (downloads)</p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">Glary Utilities 2.20.0.831</span></strong><br />
free; cleanup, repair, optimize, enhance privacy &amp; security, etc.<br />
<a href="http://www.glaryutilities.com/gu.html">http://www.glaryutilities.com/gu.html</a></p>
<p><strong><span style="color:#090;">SeaMonkey 2.0.3</span></strong><br />
open source all-in-one Internet suite: browser, email, news feed, newsgroups, IRC chat, &amp; html editor<br />
<a href="http://www.seamonkey-project.org/">http://www.seamonkey-project.org/</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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