Christoph Eckert wrote: >>Programmer laziness is not a good reason. >> >> > >well, but if I use software someone has submitted as free >software I'm not in the position to complain about anything. > > > it depends - is the programmer writing the software for his/herself, or for wider use? if the latter, then why aren't you in a position to complain? of course, the programmer can tell you to get ****ed, but there is nothing worse than programmers chucking code out there that is solipsistic ... >The programmer will answer "Give the code!" with reason - and >as I cannot code, I have to shut up ;-) . > > what kind of programmer would say that? your response should be: "but *you're* the programmer, you give *me* the code, and i'll give *you* the feedback". just remember - coders/programmers aren't the only ones who have something to contribute ... shayne
