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If Equis doesn't pull up their socks, they will lose customers in a big
way. There are several strong competitors for Metatock including at least
one that a similar appearance and another that has a better formula language.
Lionel Issen
reply to: lissen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
At 07:22 AM 2/19/98 -0600, Raymond Hodge wrote:
>Defrag:
>
>I use an app which makes it easy for me to maintain lots of partitions
>on my hard drive. Partition Magic.
>
>After almost every UA update I have to run a defrag app on that
>partition. Is FAIRLY easy cause is small(still a bother).
>
>This has eliminated all of the problems I was having with CSI except
>occasional problems with their web site.
>
>Of course who knows what will happen next!!!
>
>
>The Basic cause of the problem:
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>As near as I can tell the root of this problem is a marketing
> misconception on the part of someone at MStck.
>
>Developers and data suppliers use to count on MStck to develop a DLL
>for them to use in converting their data formats to MStck.
>
>MStck use to sell them this DLL.... Fine.
>
>But since the Reuters purchase they have decided against selling the
>latest 32 bit DLL to anyone, so that only Reuters data will be fully
>compatible with MStck.
>
>This is a HUGE mistake for MStck (IMO). Haven't they ever heard of
>Apple computer? By limiting full access to their app to only Reuters
>data users they are shrinking their potential market. Reuters has made
>a similiar mistake with the data conversion end of it.
>
>I've used MStck for quite awhile (and like it). I like Reuters but
>not for futures (and no options).
>
>I sure hope they get it together on this cause competition is what
>keeps a business healthy and I'd hate to have to learn a new app.
>(But I will if I must).
>
>I also wish there was an easy way to wake up the marketing people
>involved. Thats the only way I know of solving the problem.
>
>BTW, Its been months since I studied this issue, so things may be
>changing (but they don't appear to have!!).
>
>Ray Hodge
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>
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>Thomas A Smith wrote:
>>
>> I would like to know who is trying to solve the interface problem with
>> MStock--UnfairAdvantage interface.CSI points the finger at MStock
>> and MStock points the finger at CSI. Indeed sales people both at
>> MStock and CSI told me there would be no problem interfacing
>> with the other. I have found CSI tech's to be much better informed
>> and also helpful.One MStock tech told me that he had never heard
>> of CSI or Unfair Advantage. Ray are you defraging the C-drive or
>> something I don't know about?Thanks Tom Smith
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