that is interesting. I thought their site was down due to the CFTC's enforcement action against them. I suppose a DDoS could be it. I didn't try to access them from outside the USA... url

Issues with FXOpen

"you got mail"

How to connect TO VPS on Mac?

you can use remote desktop connection for mac or iTap. both can be found here, along with other RDP clients for a variety of devices. url

How to connect TO VPS on Mac?

you should consider any down time from the third-party monitor service as a reboot (if not totally down) until you verify otherwise. that is your test... the monitor service will send you an email if they detect any failed ping replies. Send that to ...

What software/program/service to monitor the status of my VPS?

I don't recommend relying on any vps provider to alert you to any down time of the VPS. Not because of any flagrant dishonesty, but because of point of view...let me explain: A VPS provider will monitor the VPS from their own network. But what if ...

What software/program/service to monitor the status of my VPS?

We have a sample DLL VS project available that adds two numbers. very simple. maybe you can compare the two and see where it's not working. hope it helps. url

DLL implementation problem

are you running your EA on a VPS by chance? some providers VPS's are prone to double sessions. You may have a MT4 terminal running that you are not aware of. Open task manager, go to the process list and count terminal.exe. the number of running ...

MT4 creating a long entry even when my EA is off. What's going on?

There is a lot to be desired with the boston technologies bridge that most, if not all providers are using. However, I do see the light at the end of the tunnel. There is a company called CMAP ( url ) with an excellent product who I expect to give ...

Advice on Broker

Australia has two cables that connect the entire continent to the Internet. It reaches San Diego through the pacific and tends to be much closer than London. Australia-UK is almost 2X as long as Austrlia-SDCA. Australia is largely connected to the ...

GoMarkets Discussion

CNS-SDCA (San Diego) is now DC#3 CNS-UK (London) is now DC#5

GoMarkets Discussion

GoMarkets has a server in our San Diego datacenter. I believe it is DC#5 in your MT4 terminal.

GoMarkets Discussion

this is correct - go markets as a server in our San Diego datacenter. I believe it is listed as DC#5 in the MT4 terminal. to measure latency, you need to run ping or trace to the IP of the broker's server. You need the brokers IP to do this. If you ...

GoMarkets Discussion

kill the process terminal.exe disable your a/v scanner temporarily go to the broker, download a fresh installer run the installer and direct it to install into the SAME folder you can now re-enable the a/v scanner test

MT4 eating my memory?

interesting...I have been working on this exact issue for the past few weeks as our SaaS service gets closer to launch. there is no 100% foolproof way to prevent decompiling the EA's. what we did was allow the developer to initialize key variables ...

Can you decompile my EA?

lots of people are reporting this. it is a false positive.

GoMarkets Discussion

8GB is plenty

Who here uses an SSD?

unless you are writing tons of logs, you will get the largest improvement by adding more RAM. how much exactly depends on your EA's. some use very little RAM and others use it like it's going out of style. when windows runs low of RAM it will begin ...

Who here uses an SSD?

I posted an article on this some time ago: The Low Latency Advantage in Online Trading Latency is arguably the most important and often disregarded factor for the online trader. It is often neglected because it sounds like a complicated computer ...

Low Latency Computing?

I'm sure if we have any lawyers here they will speak up my opinion, after the fact.... I would contact them by express mail (certified) and very clearly describe the issue. Do not assume the person reading the letter has any idea of the issue, so be ...

steps to follow when a broker scams you?

that's why you really got to use a regulated broker. american, australian, some place where the meaning has some weight.

steps to follow when a broker scams you?