|
PureBytes Links
Trading Reference Links
|
Dear Sir,
I use an old machine, pentinum 133, 128M simm ram to collect the data, but
I have no problem. I suggest u add a ram management program, it may help,
windows do a bad job on ram management, and temp files are normal practice
for store temp data and calculations.
Victor
----- Original Message -----
From: <ribau@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>; "Stephanie Purpuri"
<Stephanie.Purpuri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 10:42 PM
Subject: typical day
> Typical day of trading with TS2Ki (it's been out for over a year now,
> folks):
>
> 6:47am EDT
>
> TS2Ki was collecting data when the machine locked up and the monitor went
> black (TS2Ki running all by itself on a 500MHz PIII, 256Mb PC100 SDRAM w/
> ECC, Asus P3b-f motherboard, Matrox G400 AGP2 video w/32Mb SGRAM, Win98se,
> BMI cable, DataManager reporting Reception OK and Password OK).
>
> Machine must be rebooted with reset switch (ctrl-alt-del ineffectual).
>
> 3408 lost clusters in 15 chains.
>
> Boot area on drive c: contains invalid information on free space...
>
> 13 temp files need to be erased
>
> 7:09am EDT
>
> After repairs, TS2Ki is up and running again.
>
> What a great program!
>
> Does anybody really trade with this?
>
> There's a MetaStock ad in BMI's "the Exchange" this month. It asks if
> "program crashes make your drive down Wall Street too costly? Are you
tired
> of dealing with repeated program crashes? Have you experienced what
Futures
> magazine calls, '...a number of reliability problems, some of which appear
> and disappear like ghosts?'"
>
> Of course, they want us to convert to MS, but they do have a point, TS2Ki
> still ain't ready for real time trading. IMHO, you trade with it at your
> extreme peril.
>
|