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RE: Omega Abandons TS2000i



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Funny... I did not use at all ts2000i because of the low reliability I got.
But now also the ts40 in my bank is going mad and OR until now tried to help
but without success...

Looks like when Apple give up the Apple II for the Mac... (sad times)
but there is still hope after all.

Riccardo Ronco


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ullrich Fischer [mailto:uf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: 17 January 2000 08:12
> To: Patrick
> Cc: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Omega Abandons TS2000i
>
>
> I agree, Patrick.  Now, who knows a lawyer willing to take on the class
> action suit?  -uf
>
> At 02:01 AM 1/17/00 -0600, you wrote:
> >Omega List,
> >
> >MY OPINION ON WHAT IS HAPPENING AT O.R.:
> >I didn't put 2 and 2 together after Omega Research purchased WOW
> and again I
> >didn't put it together after they publicly announced they were abandoning
> >SuperCharts2000.  But finally I have put all the pieces together.  Omega
> >Research is now preparing to abandon TradeStation2000i in exchange for
> >TradeStation.com.  Omega Research will still sell TradeStation2000i until
> >they see how customers respond to TradeStation.com, and if it is
> successful
> >TradeStation2000i will be dropped.  The people who run Omega
> Research have
> >come to the conclusion that their company will not increase in
> value if they
> >remain a standard software company because they can not get
> their flagship
> >program working properly.  Their only hope is to abandon the standard
> >run-on-the-customers-PC-software and go with Internet software.  Without
> >this change OR stock will stay low and slow.
> >
> >
> >WHAT THIS MEANS FOR TS2000 USERS:
> >As we have all seen in the past, upgrades and new features prevent new
> >versions of EasyLanguage code from working with the old version of
> >TradeStation.  This means we will still be making payments for
> TS2000i which
> >is made obsolete by the changes in the EasyLanguage code used with
> >TradeStation.com.  How long before TradeStation.com EasyLanguage
> code is not
> >longer compatible with TS2000i? Right from the start, six
> months, one year?
> >Who knows.  *******Are we going to be making payments for
> TradeStation2000i
> >and monthly payments for TradeStation.com at the same
> time?*******  The fact
> >that OR is switching to TradeStation.com so fast after the release of
> >TradeStation2000i is starting to make me feel screwed and I am
> probably one
> >of Omega Research's most loyal admirers.
> >
> >
> >
> >My venting for the year
> >Patrick.
> >
> >
>
>