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From:
Shawn H. Corey
Date:
August 17, 2009 14:15
Subject:
Re: Consulting Advice (WAS: Need A Perl script to read the UIDs fromtwo...)
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4A89C84E.2030507@gmail.com
Bob goolsby wrote:
> The Perl Beginners list is not a 'Scripts on Demand' service.  If some
> one wishes to write code for practice, they certainly may.  But you do
> not need to feel any obligation beyond pointing the direction to go to
> sort the problem; let them do their own home work.  Alternatively, a
> good response is "Certainly.  My billing rate is XX per hour, four
> hour minimum, in advance."

That may be a bit much.  I suggest you follow the construction industry. 
  They insist on 50% up front, 40% when the job is half done, and 10% on 
completion.


-- 
Just my 0.00000002 million dollars worth,
   Shawn

Programming is as much about organization and communication
as it is about coding.

I like Perl; it's the only language where you can bless your
thingy.

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