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Re: PCQuote and TS2k



PureBytes Links

Trading Reference Links

Do they have their own server tool, or do you use a converter
like DynaLight.

Sean O'Toole wrote:

> Bob,
>
> I've run PCquote with TS2k since June.
>
> Here are some things to consider:
> You can connect a maximum of 1,000 symbols.  I use just the CBOT and CME
> feeds and the only options that I store are a couple of months of bond
> options.  The most symbols I've ever had connected has been 350.
>
> Down time is almost non-existent and can usually be traced to DSL issues.
>
> They do not offer news.
>
> The feed is noticeably faster than BMI and neck and neck with DTN.
>
> The staff is generally quite good and time spent on hold is short.  Tech
> people are very good, customer service is okay.  Tech support knows
> TradeStation and how their feed interfaces with it.  Early on I had some
> difficulties and they had me making adjustments and deleting files within
> Tradestation as if they had written it themselves.
>
> I have a 512k DSL line through Qwest to a local ISP that is very under
> taxed.  I run four computers (3 Win2K, 1 Mac OS9) through a linksys DSL
> router and a Unicom hub.
>
> Anything more specific needed, let me know.
>
> Sean