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Re: Satellite vs Internet delivery



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I do not have Signal, but a friend of mine compared them for stock trading
purposes. He found Signal to be substantially delayed (15-30 seconds) and
stuck with PC Quote instead.

In a message dated 1/7/99 5:18:26 PM Pacific Standard Time,
scott111@xxxxxxxxxx writes:

> Fellow traders,
>        Does anyone run DBC signal satellite feed and Signal on line
>  simultaneously.   I used BMI satellite delivery for 4 years before they
>  had their data feed problems oct.nov.dec. 98.  I think BMI might have
>  fixed their problem but I'm sure.
>        I thought signal online might be a good substitute.  After using
>  SOL for about 6 weeks finding internet not as reliable as satillite
>  delivery.  My question to the group is, does the data come in at the
>  same time or which one is faster, and does one go down and not the
>  other?
>