Subj : FastEcho Registration
To : mark lewis
From : Dan Egli
Date : Mon Jul 12 2004 09:02 am
Hey mark,
11 Jul 04 20:31, you wrote to Charles P. Adkins:
ml> frontdoor has only had one main author as did the others... each
ml> business is free to determine their fees and regulations... you call
ml> it nickel and dimeing... they call it putting food on their table and
ml> paying their rent so thay can give you what you believe you desire...
ml> without food and rent, they can't do anything at all to provide you
ml> the software that you have...
Exactly!
ml> i'm a shareware author, myself, and i don't guarantee or promise
ml> anything other than it will take up space on your drive... if it works
ml> for you, that's great... if not, you own all parts and pieces ;)
ml> other than that, /if/ i can get another version or program written and
ml> released, that's a good thing... if, at some time, i see that i can't
ml> do it any more, then i'm under no obligation to remain or support
ml> it... as much as i'd hate it, i'd not have much choice in the
ml> matter...
Same here. I've written a couple pieces of software with another in the works.
It usually works, but if not, then DANG! Oh well. Sorry.
ml> maybe instead of whining and crying like you do above, you should try
ml> it yourself and see what its like... it takes a lot more than a few
ml> hours a night after a long days work to get this stuff done... and
ml> when you throw a family in with children and a spouse who also wants
ml> their time with you, well, you count the hours available and tell us
ml> what you come up with ;)
Don't I know that one. NLBuild has already taken three times the amount of time
I guessed. And it's not quite done yet. A few hours? Don't I wish!