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Interactive Brokers / Timberhill
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8487Peter Michaelson, Pardon the intrusion but it is important I talk to you regardGoodGolly-11/12/2009
8486Hi Jack: Problem #1 is I can no longer run the stand-alone TWS. I have to use peter michaelson-11/11/2009
8485I bought a new laptop with Windows7 been running build 898.4 using simulator accJack of All Trades-11/11/2009
8484I've been having a bunch of problems using TWS ever since I upgraded to Windpeter michaelson-11/11/2009
8483are you set up so only that IP address can log on?NOW-11/11/2009
8482<<<<I don't know about IB alternatives. I have two IB accounts sGary E-11/11/2009
8481<<<he won't have access to THIS computer.>>> Make sure...Gary E-11/11/2009
8480You can also use their paper trading account for charting too. But thanks for tJack of All Trades-11/11/2009
8479Ken, there is a way to avoid using the card that I stumbled onto, and it may notwilywilly-11/11/2009
8478I don't know about IB alternatives. I have two IB accounts so I have two crKen Adams-11/11/2009
8477There is a way to allow ONLY certain computers to access the account via MAC addJack of All Trades-11/11/2009
8476Okay, okay, I give up on this. I still don't think my account is vulnerableKen Adams-11/11/2009
8475Ken, the problem is not whether someone can physically access your computer or nProvider-11/11/2009
8474My bank recently introduced an option that will recognize THIS single computer. Ken Adams-11/11/2009
8473I thought I emphasized that NO ONE uses my machine. It's in my basement offKen Adams-11/11/2009
8472that was what i had for months: now the new device is on the wayNOW-11/11/2009
8471Just a plastic card with a passcode on it ? I am not sure if we are talking aboSultan-11/11/2009
8470It is not a question of any one going to your computer.. Unless you never surfSultan111/11/2009
8469amazing how non-standardized IB is on all of this; the credit card device is jusNOW-11/11/2009
8468Don't think Key Chain device is safer.. Safeword Platinum is safer.. As foSultan-11/11/2009
8467i think the nuisance is well worth it, regardless of who uses your machineNOW-11/11/2009
8466why is the keychain device safer than the credit card device: more codes of courNOW-11/11/2009
8465I wish the card with codes would be optional. No one on the planet ever gets neKen Adams-11/11/2009
8464well my account size has never changed so strange.NOW-11/11/2009
8463I enjoy the E-Trade commercials with the talking babies. But, their claim to &qKen Adams-11/11/2009
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