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Acording to their website v8.1 now allows us to read external files,
both ASCII and Metastock. In my mind this is a major factor to finally
consider switching from TS2000i to TS8.1. Plus I believe the European
markets are coming in v9.
http://www.tradestation.com/popups/AboutTS/ts81.shtm#TDN3
Adrian
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex [mailto:srtomegalist@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, 24 April 2005 12:53 PM
> To: omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Tradestation 8 - upgrade or downgrade from 2000i?
>
>
> I'm curious as to others opinions - is TS8 an upgrade or a downgrade
> from 2000i. From my perspective, I see it as a downgrade for
> a few key
> reasons
>
> 1) Retarded monthly fee structure
>
> 2) Problems with a few key functions (atleast that I use
> regularly and
> had to find workarounds to)
>
> 3) Unable to import your own ASCII data files (I know there are a few
> ways to do it using 3rd party programs, but I"ll be damned if
> I'm going
> to pay $1999 to be able to do something TS2000i did for free)
>
> 4) They seemed to have "dumbed" it down to make it easier for the
> average person to use, as opposed to an experienced trader
> (no offence
> meant towards anybody, this is just my thought on it)
>
> Everyone I work with shares similar feelings to it. How about
> you guys?
>
> -Alex
>
>
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