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New version of my FREE java application for Windows
is available at www.ppeter.se/pm2.html

With PM2 you can:
- automatically download web pages and/or text files
- automatically extract financial data and store them into a database
- keep track of your portfolios
- carry out technical analysis like Point Figure, Moving Average, …
- show graphs (with signal and volume information)
- keep track of observations and tips

PM2 is entirely written in Java and is free to use.

PM2 uses the free database MySQL.

Major corrections and changes in 2.2.8 (2003-07-05)
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OVERVIEW:
- smaller size of downloadfile (~6.7 MB)
- Graphical User Interface (GUI) improvements (edit jobs, analysis settings,
auto download jobs, add download site, run single job, preferences)
- ported to JRE 1.4.2
- performance improvements (observations)
DETAILS:
- mysql delivery size reduce by removing unused binaries and charactersets
(changed)
- suns jre installer included insteed of own jre directory (changed)
- 2 new download site(s) and 1 new import rule(s) (added)
- changes in table cells not always recognized by the program (corrected)
- the tables will now always show the last row (scrolling) (changed)
- view changes does not show titles if only one value in the database
(corrected)
- wildcard * in the downloadjob (new)
- preferences are now sett in the db and not in the general.cfg file (new,
new GUI)
- run single job... (new, new GUI)
- new paramter schedue in add download site... (new)
- a download job will be created when the user creats a new download site
(new)
- autodown.cfg not needed anymore, download jobs are now in the database and
editable with GUI (changed)
- Edit Jobs... (new, new GUI)
- Edit Analysis Settings... (new, new GUI)
- Set Default Table For Analysis (new, new GUI)
- analysis.cfg now in a datbase table (changed)
- command can now be selected from list in add download site (improved GUI)
- added support for site name in the autodown.cfg file (new)
- show observation speed improved
- show observation now uses a progressbar (new)
- show observation shows observations with first value 0 (corrected)
- show observation first value is first value of period and not of insertion
date (corrected)
- float conversion error in View all transactions... (corrected)
- View all transactions... now hides unused titles (changed)
- View All Portfolios (removed)
- default titleb is not displayed anymore (corrected)