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To: Janice Shell who wrote (3522)	11/17/1999 3:25:00 PM
From: Mama Bear	Read Replies (4) \| Respond to of 3795

Janice, here is an intersting PR from TRAC: biz.yahoo.com Wednesday November 17, 8:08 am Eastern Time Company Press Release Track Data Announces No Press Release Today NEW YORK--(Expletive Deleted)--Nov. 17, 1999--Track Data Corporation (Nasdaq NMS:TRAC - news) announced today that after two straight weeks of daily press releases, it has no news to report today. Since Friday, October 29, 1999, Track Data has released news covering the filing of an application to establish an ECN, a two-for-one stock split that is payable today, deals with MarketXT, Brut ECN, Simplystocks.com, Fortune Brands and Dow Jones News. In addition, the release of new products: OptionExpert, AIQ's option analysis software, and the myTrack SDK software developers kit. Track Data further announced its plans to release myTrack-Web, a website-based trading platform to complement its unique software-based trading application. Last, but not least, Track conducted its first earnings release live chat where myTrack users participated through the chat feature built into the product as well as non-members were able to use Track's unique new chat feature on its myTrack home page at mytrack.com to view the questions and answers. Commenting on the lack of news today, Barry Hertz, Chairman and CEO, said, ''I want to apologize to our faithful stockholders who are looking each morning for our latest corporate developments. Rest assured that we do not take this lack of news lightly. The management team at Track is continuing to structure deals, identify new business opportunities and develop new products. I was assured today by our CFO that there will be a news release tomorrow. (BTW, yesterday we reached a new milestone. We executed over 3000 trades! We broke 2000 just three weeks ago.)'' myTrack is a fully integrated Internet-based online trading and market data system. Trading is offered at prices starting at $12.95 per trade. myTrack is delivered over the Internet powered by application-based software and a constant server connection similar to systems used by professionals, as compared to most of its competitors that provide their service over HTML website-based static pages. myTrack delivers free streaming delayed quotes and unlimited free real-time extended quotes, as well as breaking company news, a trade by trade log, charting for technical analysis and a proprietary library of intraday market statistics. For $19.98 per month plus exchange fees, users can subscribe to streaming real-time quotes. A menu of features, including Nasdaq Level II, is available separately or in value packages. Track Data provides real-time financial market data, news, fundamental research, charting and analytical services to institutional and individual investors through dedicated telecommunication lines and the Internet. The Company also offers online trading through its myTrack Internet-based personal investment service. myTrack is an Internet-based software application that is not restricted by the limitations of an HTML website-based static system offered by virtually all of its well-known competitors. myTrack delivers a continuous dynamic stream of live market data and investors' online trading activity. The system is always connected and is an order of magnitude faster than competing website-based systems. Download myTrack software or open a trading account at mytrack.com or call 800/myTrack. For information about myTrack's SDK, go to mytrack.com. Additional information may be obtained by contacting Laurel Louison, Investor Relations, at 718/522-7373 or by e-mail: laurel_louison@tdc.com. Contact: Track Data Corporation, New York Laurel Louison, Investor Relations, 718/522-7373 laurel_louison@tdc.com. Regards, Barb