On Sat, 21 Jul 2012 12:11:56 -0400 Paul Davis <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 10:52 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine < > alexandre.prokoudine@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 6:41 PM, Charles Henry wrote: > > > > > Also, you never know how long you'll spend working on a problem, until > > > you actually do it. > > > > Not only that. It's also quite possible that users will never collect > > the amount of money required to implement or fix something. > > > > its even worse. even if you can tell how long you will spend fixing a > problem, you don't find out till you've done 90% of the fix already. This is the exact parallel of the situation with electronic repairs. The number of times I've been asked for a repair estimate... and the customer *never* believes it takes 5 hours to find an O/C resistor or that actually finding it *is* the fix. -- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user