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Re: Re[2]: Windows 2000 v's NT4.0 SP 5 for 2000i



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All of that plus invest in a UPS for each PC you own.  For around $100-150
it's the best investment for your computer equipment that you'll ever make.

Bob

----- Original Message -----
From: "M. Simms" <prosys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 11:22 AM
Subject: RE: Re[2]: Windows 2000 v's NT4.0 SP 5 for 2000i


> Key: Fresh Win2K installation - no update of Win98, etc.
> Result: no problems in over 18 months.
> Caveat: power outages, spikes, etc. that occur in real-time......then
MAJOR
> PROBLEMS.
> Solution: Back-up \Server directory each night after Global Server is
> shutdown.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gary Fritz [mailto:fritz@xxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 11:27 AM
> > To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: Re[2]: Windows 2000 v's NT4.0 SP 5 for 2000i
> >
> >
> > > I recently started using TS2k after a 3 year hiatus because I
> > > finally got Win2k installed on my machine.  After two weeks it
> > > seems to be fine.  Never reboot, no crashes, no gremlins. I track
> > > approx 100 symbols rt.
> >
> > > Actually, it is more like a nightmare. I run TS2k on NT and it
> > > crashes all the time - and this is OFF-LINE operation. If I go 2 or
> > > 3 days without a crash, I consider myself lucky. I still consider
> > > it dangerous for RT operation. TS4 is much more reliable.
> >
> > TS2k must be really sensitive to something.  I know several people
> > who use it constantly, in hard use for realtime trading, and they
> > have absolutely no problems.  Other people experience crashes, bugs,
> > weird behavior, and other glitches.  The people with good experiences
> > say they installed it on a fresh Win2k or sometimes even on Win98 and
> > everything is fine.  The people with problems usually say they've
> > installed it on a fresh Win2k too.
> >
> > Those of you who have solid TS2k's, any idea HOW you did it?  I'm
> > sure there are a lot of people who'd love to know.
> >
> > Gary
> >
>
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