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Quoted  incorrectly, falsified.

Sergey


--- Jimmy Snowden <jhsnowden@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> "The sky is falling, Tradestation is stealing my
> systems and indicators."  
> 
> Hold on there partner.  Tony Ross gave you the
> information to find this out.  See his email where
> he tells us about Ethereal.
> 
> I will tell you what little I know that has kept me
> from being paranoid about this.  First if you don't
> have a good strategy you have no risk.  I don't care
> how many fancy indicators you got from Russia.
> 
> Do SHARE your Tradestation 8.1 folder.  Second when
> you are logged on your workspaces are in use and are
> not able to be shared.  They contain all the
> information you do not want shared.  So any unopened
> workspaces might be at risk except you have your
> folders set to NOT SHARED.  These are fundamentals
> of Windows XP and Tradestation 8.1.  You can feel
> pretty safe with them.  That is nearly as far as my
> expertise goes so that is all I better say on that.
> 
> As to the size of data going out being nearly as
> large as what is coming in what I see is the symbol
> data coming in from tradestation and a large
> confirmation of it going back.  The reason for this
> is Tradestation, on our end, must tell the other end
> it got the data for  symbol such and such for period
> such and such and that it fills all the normal
> session times in completely OR no it doesn't fill it
> all in so send me this when you get a chance.  Oh
> and by the way let me know if what I sent didn't
> agree with what you sent.
> 
> Now for the really important part.  If you have been
> on the internet 24/7 for several months and no
> hackers have stolen all you have and destroyed you
> machine then MAYBE you have your firewall and ports
> and all the other normal safety stuff set ok to keep
> a most likely NON threat like Tradestation out in
> addition to real threats.  For a fact if you have
> your folders shared then even if Tradestation
> doesn't want you trash it may be going to them
> accidently.  REALLY.
> 
> If you are using a laptop and want to share the data
> then move it to a laptop shared folder then on the
> laptop copy it to the Tradestation folder.  If you
> run the laptop online with Tradestation then do as
> it says above.  
> 
> 
> Jimmy
> 
>