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[RT] Hardware: one big box or 2 small ones?



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I can sure echo that!.
Today, I did the thing I am not supposed to do.  I was running ensign which
runs a fair number of intense stat calcs and
then I opened my email program.. DUH,  freeze up. crash time.. etc..
Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Hunt" <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 2:11 PM
Subject: FW: [RT] Hardware: one big box or 2 small ones?


> Todd,
>
> I found it is better to have two computers one for your Live Data
> and one for your other stuff. No matter how much resources you chuck
> at Win 98 and ME they still fall over when you are in and out of programs
> they leave bits behind and clog resources. Some people may fell Win 2000
> is teh answer for you but I am sure it will have its limits too.
>
> Its also better in terms of risk management and virus proofing
> an important resource - your data!
>
> Warmest Regards
> David Hunt
> US Ph/Fax 1 312 577 0491
> Australians Phone 02 9527 4690
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Todd Horton [mailto:toddao@xxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Saturday, 22 September 2001 12:09 AM
> To:
> Subject: [RT] Hardware: one big box or 2 small ones?
>
>
> I currently use one 500mhz computer with 4 screens (4 pci cards) and
> winme with internet trading and data.
>
> Using the trading software that I do and data collection and other
> things puts a load on my cpu and locks up or slows down certain
> programs.
>
> Should I upgrade my one motherboard and cpu or get another similar box
> and network?.   I use quote com which allows one connection per
> account so all tech analysis would be on one box/cpu and all order
> entry , mail, surfing, chat groups would be on another.
>
> thanks
>
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