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Re: 2000i Stuff



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Hey Sidney,
300 mhz K6, 64 Meg Ram, 3.2 gig HD.

Sidney V. Gold wrote:

>  what speed CPU?
> and how much memory ? at what speed?
> HD also what speed?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Edandrea <edandrea@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, March 25, 1999 3:28 PM
> Subject: 2000i Stuff
>
> > Dear List,
> > With the new quote monitor in 2000i you no longer have the option of 52
> > week hi/low on stocks. I miss that. I also liked dividend yield,
> > earnings, and P/E as selections for the quote monitor headings. Why were
> > these removed in 2000i? Also, if you try to enter new symbols for IPO's
> > that may be coming out, and you do not leave the R/T templates active so
> > they are added automatically, be sure that when you manually enter the
> > new symbol that you enter it in CAPS. Otherwise, GS will never get the
> > data. All the other griping and garbage aside, this release does have
> > potential, but in all fairness I think OMGA should admit that it is
> > buggy as all get out, and that you basically need a Cray supercomputer
> > to use it to its "full" potential (meaning, ALL R/T templates, charts,
> > indicators, news, etc.). Each time I run it I have to reboot after (x)
> > amount of time with no templates activated and about 1400 symbols (most
> > of which do not even connect R/T). R/T I have about 50 stocks, CME
> > Currencies and Index Futures, and some BMI Indices. It's as if memory
> > runs out and it just crashes or locks. I'll be rocking along R/T for
> > about an hour grinning from ear to ear and it just simply stops. I
> > originally thought it was because I had 4 workspaces open but I did it
> > with only 1 open today and it did the same thing. So, from only my "real
> > user" experience, if you do not have the extra bucks for a Cray
> > supercomputer, you are going to be limited to just a few R/T symbols
> > with full blown charts, indicators, etc.. and do not have anything else
> > running because it can't handle it. It will initially run fine, and for
> > (x) amount of time, but then it gets exhausted and throws a rod.
> > Eddie
> >