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They just don't get it do they? The product DOESN'T WORK!!!
If this were a car, baby seat, or food product they would be getting
sued left, right and indifferent.
If everyone returns this crap and they end up taking a loss of the
transaction maybe they will get the idea to only release finished
product.
> I sent this e-mail to Omega today, I'm posting it here as a caution
to
> those thinking about using TS2Ki for real time trading:
>
> *********************************
> To: Omega Tech Support
> Subject: chart rescaling
> From: ribau@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Fri, 09 Apr 1999 21:31:37 GMT
>
> Today I wanted to change the scale on 15min DELL from 35min/48max to
> 39min/49max toward the end of the session. The hour glass started spinning,
> and spinning, and spinning...Win98 Resource Meter dropped into the yellow
> zone...then fell to zero as the Low Resources message hit the screen,
> "Ninety percent or more of your system resources are in use...to free up
> sys res, quit any programs that you are using...or your computer may stop
> responding."
>
> The only program running was TS2Ki...and it did stop responding, as did the
> machine. Got the usual "SERVER caused an invalid page fault in module..."
> "Orgtcc has performed an illegal op..." "Ornews has perf an illegal op..."
> "Orquote has perf illegal op..." "Ts32 has perf illegal op..." machine
> would not respond to Ctrl/Alt/Del, time to pull the plug...
>
> After cleaning up and rebooting, TS2Ki did the rescale in less than one
> second. The market had closed by then.
>
> Intel 266MHz P2 with 128Mb SDRAM
> DataManager setup per Omega web, BMI cable
> GlobalServer currently 52 symbols, build 512
>
> 15 WorkSpaces open with 18 intraday charts, 16 EOD charts, Tracking Center,
> two Quote pages, and NewsMonitor
>
> another topic:
> How can the GlobalServer be made to start up maximized? I have the shortcut
> properties set to "run: maximized," but it still starts up as a window and
> requires a mouse click to maximize. Why are there no icons in GlobalServer
> for quick launching of the charting module?
>
> yet another:
> Since TS2Ki is not usable for real time trading in the current version, I
> respectfully request an extension of another 30 days on my 30 day money
> back guarantee.
>
> Thank you
>
> *******************************
>
> OH, and here's Omega's reply:
>
> *******************************
> > The errors you received have been reported before and we find that
> > rebooting and if possible a thorough
> > Scandisk and Disk Defrag take care of the problem/
> >
> > The Server does not have an option to start maximized, it was not included
> > in the design.
> >
> > For ans extension on your free trial you will need to contact your Sales
> > Person.
> >
> > If you have any other questions or comments please feel free to contact
> > our Customer Support Department at
> > (305) 551-9964 and it would be our pleasure to assist you.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Robert New
> > Omega Research
> > Customer Support
> >
> > Omega Research, the publishers of award-winning TradeStation and
> > OptionStation, is committed to helping you succeed in your trading
> > endeavors. That's why we produce seminars, conferences and workshops...
>
> extensive three page ad deleted
>
> ***********************
> So in the middle of the day while the markets are open, the official Omega
> Research fix is to reboot the trading machine and run scan disk and disk
> defrag. Did I read that right? Why wasn't I warned?
>
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