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For too long I had similar problems with Telescan. I finally overcame my
inertia and am now using Quotes Plus.
There have been few problems with QP, and they are corrected quickly. Other
data services, like Worden Bros have also been highly rated on this
listserver.
Lionel Issen
-----Original Message-----
From: John <Johnonetoo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, April 21, 1999 11:46 PM
Subject: Reuters Data "Service"
>Anybody else unable to download data this evening? 4-21?
>
>I'm finding today's problem with Reuters as the worse ever as I have
>been unable to get data even by limiting my request to only a few
>issues.
>
>This is really intolerable, not having access to the data I'm paying a
>high price for. One day without data can mean missing a large
>opportunity.
>
>I do hope this ongoing situation is fixed soon or once again I will be
>forced to switch to yet another service. I do value Reuters data quality
>but with the higher cost I don't see why we're not getting reliable
>delivery also.
>
>I suppose they will give one of those "canned" responses of how there is
>a problem with a server that they will have fixed shortly only to have
>it return once again in the future. It's my belief that the real problem
>lies in stretching their resources too thin to make a larger profit and
>when we have a "heavy" usage day the system falls apart.
>
>What do you say Reuters? ... John
>
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