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Trading the Markets With FOSS Software?
9/19/2008

Robert writes "Along with many other techies, I share an interest in the world of finance (bubble-era stock options pulled me in). Unfortunately, as someone with a strong weakness for GNU/Linux as my work expenses budget system of choice, I have found that systems program in this area seems quite sparse. For awhile I have made do with Python, R, Gnumeric, Gnucash and a telephone, along with some small utilities I have written myself. What I would like to know is: what FOSS system ms-dos do you use for monetary




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