Keith,
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Dick H
--- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxps.com,
Keith McCombs <kmccombs@xx.> wrote:
>
> Dick --
> What "_discussion_ on the future of the template"? Posted by who,
when,
> and subject?
> Thanks.
> -- Keith
>
> areehoi wrote:
> >
> > I've note with interest the discussion on the future of the
template
> > of the US-Stocks database that Jim Swindle has provided to
Amibroker
> > users. I've used the US-Stocks database from day one with
Amibroker
> > (about 4 years) and switched over to the Hemscott version
several
> > years ago. Before Jim came along with his easy to use
template it was
> > next to impossible the update the database with new IPOS,
ETF's,
> > handle splits etc. Jim has been doing this for over a year
now on a
> > regular basis and it has been a real blessing. I am not a
programmer
> > or I would be one of the first to jump in and take over.
Hopefully,
> > someone in this group will can realize the strong need for
this
> > project to continue and will step forward and take it over.
It is
> > sorely needed.
> > Incidentally, this database can be used from sources other
than Yahoo
> > both free and paid. It is the only database (I know of)
available on a
> > gratis basis. Incidentally, Hemscott has more or less become
the
> > standard as TC2007 and others have switched to it.
> >
> > Let's not let this opportunity pass us buy!
> >
> > Dick Hoierman
> >
> >
>