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The obvious answer.... Tradestation Data Server was poorly designed and
implemented. Omega probably hired some cheap hacks right out of hihg
school.
- Hacker
On Tue, 25 Aug 1998, Ted Reback wrote:
> Interesting--- Uniserver, DTN and Windows on Wall Street can run on a
> pentium 60 with 64MB RAM and leave enough processing power to run a
> calculation intensive options program and excel without missing a single
> tick or news story for every symbol (stocks, options, futures and futures
> options). If you don't want to run excel and only do occasional options
> analyses, the basic setup (with all symbols) can be run on a 486/66 with 32
> MB ram, no strains, no shutdowns, no excuses.
>
> Ted
>
> ZooKeeper wrote:
>
> > >You will have to get version 5 (called Pro Suite) of Omega TS for use
> > >with a DTN system. It is still in beta testing, with a few things yet
> > >to be resolved, but they are hoping to have a release sometime in Sept.
> > >
> > >One important thing to note about the marriage of the two products is
> > >that it will definitely need a powerful pc to run. The features of TS
> > >and DTN will require AT LEAST 128 RAM and 300+ mhz processor (in some
> > >beta tests, it pushes a Pentium II 300 mhz system to the max and has
> > >shut down a P200 in some cases). This of course depends on the number
> > >of markets you wish to access.
> > >
> > >For example, if you only need stock quotes passing thru to TS, then the
> > >requirements are not nearly as demanding (P166 may suffice) as opposed
> > >to all stock, futures, and options markets.
> > >
> > >Happy trading!
> > >
> > >Jeff
> > >
>
>
>
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