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Typically, the "big" guys, hosting companies and backbones monitor traffic with tools such as a MRTG, SMTP and a managed switch port. You can take a reading from a managed switch port or your workstations network card on how much traffic it is passing using SNMP(Simply Network Management...

MB Trading now offers what they call "Plan A". 1.25 cents for the first 500 shares. So for example 500 shares would cost about $6.20. When trading small amounts such as 200 - you will pay the minimum fee of $3. If you are trading 1000 shares it is hard to say if Plan A or B is best...

I concur. Further, there is no noticeable difference from East or West Coast. A quality network can reach to almost any part on the globe - and return a response four times in each second. From West to East coast you would expect a latency of around 90ms - less than 1/10 of one second...

>have any of yall read "the underground trader.com", >it is by some chinese guy named jea yu. i though it >was a good read. any comments. - boomer" "The Undergroundtrader.com Guide to Electronic Trading" is strictly geared to the day trader. The book's premise, if I recall, is that...

I too have found that it can be just as economical to purchase two 17" to 19" monitors as opposed to one 21". In fact, I have vowed to never have another workstation that does not have a dual card in it. I feared it would be clunky and found instead that a dual card works effortlessly...

As the operator of a server farm, I can tell you we are pleased to get 99.8% per year network uptime. That sounds almost perfect but if you do the math it is still a few hours of downtime and more often when you don't want it to happen. Some years we don't get that. There is almost always a...