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Re: Build 23 woes



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I'm running on TS4 Bld 23 (previously on Signal/cable, now on BMI/cable) and
have had no problems, neither installing nor in running, and my portfolio
now contains several contracts expiring in 2000 (e.g., SP0H).

Carroll Slemaker
PS - I'm running under NT4.0 SP5.


----- Original Message -----
From: Gary Fritz <fritz@xxxxxxxx>
To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, September 13, 1999 8:24 PM
Subject: Build 23 woes


> A few times I've mentioned a problem I'm having where I can't add new
> futures symbols to my TS4 portfolio.  (I *can* add stocks.)  A
> helpful gentleman at OR Tech Support suggested it was possibly caused
> by Y2K problems.  Which is not entirely implausible, since it might
> be looking 4 or so contracts ahead when it tries to create the new
> symbol.  It's been a long time since I last successfully added a new
> symbol.
>
> I'd been resisting the Y2k upgrade, given various problems I'd heard
> on the list.  But if that would fix the problem, I'd risk it.  So I
> gritted my teeth and installed build 23.  Now the Server won't run at
> all -- it bombs with a GPF right after the splash screen plots.
>
> Questions:
>
> * Has anybody else had a problem with GPF at startup after installing
> build 23?  How did you fix it?  (I fixed it by reverting to b21. :-)
>
> * If you have NOT installed b23, and you're still running b21, can
> YOU add futures symbols to your portfolio?  Or is this problem unique
> to my system?
>
> Thanks,
> Gary
>