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Re: DynaStore for Quote.com


  • To: "pierre.orphelin" <pierre.orphelin@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: DynaStore for Quote.com
  • From: "D.B." <dima@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 11 Sep 1999 07:24:15 -0700
  • In-reply-to: <LMBBLEAEKMGAPANPCBNKIECJDOAA.ron@xxxxxxxxx>

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Pierre,

Have you seen some unix-based Windows emulators? These programs does not
patch the Windows files...
Our software is the EMULATOR of the DBC.

Yours, D.B.
http://dynastore.trading.net


----- Original Message -----
From: pierre.orphelin <pierre.orphelin@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: September 11, 1999 16:48
Subject: Re: DynaStore for Quote.com


>
> ----- Message d'origine -----
> De : Ron Dawes <ron@xxxxxxxxx>
> À : <qcharts@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <qfeed@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>;
<realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Envoyé : vendredi 10 septembre 1999 19:18
> Objet : DynaStore for Quote.com
>
>
> > Is finally ready!!  Go to http://dynastore.trading.net for more info.
> >
> > Thanks for your patience.  We believe it will be worth it.
> >
> > Ron
> >
>
> I have had a look on this web site.
> There is a legal issue that you may do not know for this kind of adapter,
regardless to the complexity of the process added.
>
> Datafeed converters have been around in the past, and all of them were
using DBC Omega server as a trojan horse.
> This involves a modification of the DBC server EXE file, and probably some
reverse engineering on a file that belongs to Omega
> The considered server was developed ( compiled at least) by Omega, so it
is their property.
> Modification of this file is a legal issue between the datafeed converter
developer and Omega Research, no more,and it is not my problem in any case.
>
> Things are different with Prosuite 2000 DBC server.
> The Omega Global server for DBC   acts as a server gateway overlaid on the
DBC original server developed by DBC, and that is te property of DBC.
>
> So, the above converter in this case need to modify the DBC server, and I
suppose , without the authorization of DBC.
> If it's not the case, please foget the thread, but until now, I was not
seeing DBC as a freeware provider.
>
> The question is: How is solved the legal issue with this kind of adapter ?
> Any software license do not allow to use the product by modifying te cose
or a part of it without the written permission of the developer.
> So, has the Dynastore developer the authorization of DBC and Omega to use
their files in a way that was obviously not the initial intention of the
software  developers ( read DBC  and Oega Research).
>
> An other question:
> What are the legal issue is for a given reason, the wild and unofficial
adapter provides misfunctions of the Omega Sofware, trade errors and so on ?
>
> The last issue is more a concern for us, european users:
> Prosuite interfaces with a lot of datafeed that offers only the north
american markets (DBC, PC Quote)  and /or are unavailable here (DTN, BMI).
> The choice is very narrow, and the only valid solution here is SP ComStock
in terms of market coverage.
> They have an excellent broadcast datafeed ( Xpress Feed 64kb, upgradable
to 128 or  256k) , and also a very good internet datafeed ( ComStock on the
Net or COTN)  quite inexpensive with the same service.
>
> Stocks, options  futures bonds forex for most important mondial markets
are available.
>
> For the moment, the Xpress feed interface  fro TS2000 is not ready, and
COTN interface even not considered.
> And more , they broadcast all the ticks, what is not always  the case for
competitors, and without delay.
>
> And do not tell me that Omega is unable to develop a server for ComStock !
>
> The availability of this feed to Prosuite users  is the best solution
available, regardless their location.
>
> Instead of looking at amateur solution like the above, you shoud explain
to Omega  that you are interested in this solution
>
> So, I wait this solution, but you should think to it too.
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Pierre Orphelin
> www.sirtrade.com
>