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I don't have a list before me but any of the TASC outtakes, and the new
systems. Many of the indicators have become a part of MSWIN with the
upgrades. Try to find a list of contents to help you decide.

Richard Estes
-----Original Message-----
From: DanMartinz@xxxxxxx <DanMartinz@xxxxxxx>
To: restes@xxxxxxxxx <restes@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: metastock-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <metastock-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Monday, October 20, 1997 5:09 PM
Subject: Re: Systems Equis Sells


>Richard,
>Which volume of the Greg Morris systems would you recommend?  Buying all 11
>would be a little too steep for me.  Of the first set, only volume 2 seems
to
>have any systems.  Of the second set, many of the systems are old.  Volume
10
>has Economic and Business Cycle Indicators.  How do you update these?
>
>The Nirvana product seems to have over 100 systems.  Have you tested these
>systems?
>
>MetaStock System Tester Reporting Bug:
>Go to System Tester.  Click on Options at the bottom of the Tester window.
> On the Reporting Tab click on Maximum Reports.  Enter a number SMALLER
than
>the number of optimizations you will test in one of your systems (10 should
>be okay).  Click OK to leave.  Choose a system with more optimizations than
>the number you entered.  Run the test.  When MetaStock notifies you it's
>finished running the tests, click on Reports.  On the left column you will
>see the test number.
>
>If your most profitable test# is greater than the reporting number you
>entered, when you click on Reports and then click on the Trades tab, you
will
>get a blank window.  Click on the Equity tab.  In the Equity tab window, if
>you double-click on any line or the Inspect button, you will get the error
>"File Error in PT1.DTA.  Unknown error occurred."
>
>If your most profitable test is equal to or less than the number you
entered,
>click on a test# greater than what you entered.  I talked to Equis support
>and they told me this is a known bug.  They will not be writing a patch for
>it.  The reason why you want to limit the number of reports is when you run
a
>large number of optimizations (up to 32,000), you don't want fill your
drive
>with useless reports.
>
>Because I purchased MetaStock v6 at a discount and I need a new data disk
>anyway, I really don't have any complaints that Equis isn't writing a patch
>for v6.0.  My real cost is $71-$30=$41.  Not bad for an upgrade.  It would
>have been nice if Equis had included Macros or reentering of explorations
>though.
>
>The WoW bugs include redrawing errors (which they may/should have fixed by
>now) and an error calculating the commission amount.  I never went through,
>line by line, to check their system tester.  I won't waste my time doing
this
>and once a major calculation error is found, you should return it anyway.
> WoW does not support optimization.  However, it does support fundamentals
>(you can't get everything).
>
>Daniel Martinez.
>
>
>
>In a message dated 97-10-20 16:01:40 EDT, you write:
>
><< A bug? You found one in WOW too. What is it?  Was it fixed in 6.5?
>
> Morris's systems  are good for those not capable of doing their own. They
> are much better than Nirvana, both may be high. My question would be why
> Nirvana is so high?
>  >>
>