[lug] Gnome Stock Ticker broken recently

D. Stimits stimits at idcomm.com
Tue Feb 12 11:37:06 MST 2002


"Michael J. Hammel" wrote:
> 
> Thus spoke Rob Riggs
> > Anyone know what's going on with the Gnome Stock Ticker applet? I
> > noticed that it couldn't retreive stock data at work today. I tried at
> > home and the same problem -- "No data available..." error message.
> 
> It's dead here too - for the past 2 or 3 days.  I think its data source has
> changed somehow, though there isn't any configuration item in the preference
> to say where to grab the data.

I am curious if the data source is a free source? I think most of the
stock services I've seen listed (well, all) had a fee. Having the source
it *might* not be all that bad to figure out what has changed.

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com

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