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Perhaps omega will get some competent programers--and solve some
problems with both companies
Jerry R
Jay Mackro wrote:
> Oh, you guys are such cynics!
>
> The acquisiton may make sense, and much as we have a
> "love-hate" relationship with Omega Research, we DO at
> least want them to remain alive. Don't we?
>
> In acquiring WOW, Omega is eliminating at least one
> competitor. A lot of Microsoft's acquisitions were less
> to gain the people + products, and more to just get
> rid of a competitor. It's hard to put MSFT and Omega
> in the same thought, but at least on this point, ...
>
> Second, "Windows on WallStreet" is kind of a neat
> name, especially for an introductory product. Didn't
> Omega used to sell a "dumbed down SuperCharts"? It
> was called something like "Wall Street Wizard"? I
> remember seeing it at a mall software outlet. Perhaps
> Omega is going to re-address that market, which could
> be an OK strategy.
>
> Much as we may resent Omega's crummy product
> support, and abysmal quality control, if they can do
> something that brings in revenues from a source other
> than continuing to soak the TradeStation users, then
> I am all for it.
>
> Jay Mackro
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Howard Jackson <hrjf4@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Tuesday, October 26, 1999 8:35 AM
> Subject: Omega buys WOW!?!?!?
>
> >http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/991026/fl_omega_r_1.html
> >
> >Anyone care on comment what this means to us? how will
> >it affect us users?
> >
> >H
> >
> >=====
> >
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