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Allan :

I have a complicated system with many indicators
Realtime working on a 450Mhz  Windows98 PC with 64MB
intern memory and Harddisk of about 10 giga.
But I had to tweak W98  a lot.
W2000 is about 30% or more faster then W98
(says Microsoft)


Theo Lockefeer.






----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Allan Havemose" <havemose@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 5:01 PM
Subject: Re: new user questions


> Make sure you test it first. I have used MS since 6.0 and Pro since it
> came out, and have never had it run reliably with eSignal. It will
> randomly lock up, cannot calculate more than a few indicators on a few
> charts and generally maxes out my computer with virtually nothing
> loaded. I'm on Win2000; which at some point was unsupported on 7.0.
> Maybe thats my problem.
> 
> Anyway, my advice is just to test run it for a few weeks before relying
> on it.
> 
> Allan
> 
> --- Michael Logan <mlogan5@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I have ordered MS 7.03 outright and have yet to receive it, but, I
> > have tried SuperCharts and looked at Tradestation. How much does
> > anyone need to do? 
> > MS is highly intuitive and easy to use. This is paramount. You will
> > see on this forum, lots of help is available. Also, the staff at
> > Metastock is quite helpful.
> > I intend to daytrade with E-Signal and MS looks like the right
> > answer. 
> > Mike
> >   ----- Original Message ----- 
> >   From: Kevin Johnson 
> >   To: metastock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> >   Sent: Sunday, January 28, 2001 4:09 PM
> >   Subject: new user questions
> > 
> > 
> >   Hi,
> >   I'm currently trying out MetaStock Pro (ver7) on a 30 day trial
> > basis.  (I trade full-time and am primarily a short-term swing
> > trader, 2-5 days to several weeks)
> > 
> >   I'm sure many of you considered and/or tried out other
> > trading/analysis software before ultimately deciding on MetaStock
> > (MS).  
> > 
> >   Can anyone offer an opinion of:
> > 
> >   1) how MS stacks up against other competitors (i.e., Omega
> > Tradestation, AIQ, OmniTrader (which I realize is a "horse of a
> > different color"), etc.).
> > 
> >   and, 
> >   2) what was it about MS that ultimately persuaded you to purchase
> > it as opposed to one of its competitors.
> > 
> >   Thx in advance.
> > 
> >   ~ Kevin J.
> > 
> 
> 
> =====
> ---
> Allan Havemose, Ph.D.
> havemose@xxxxxxxxxx
> havemose@xxxxxxxxx
> 
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