[Nelug] Slightly Off Topic: Invoicing/Service Providing

Scott Wilcox sc0tt at x0f.org
Wed May 28 21:45:51 UTC 2008


Cheers ears :)

Marcel Hecko wrote:
> Will upload it today or tomorrow then :)
>
> Marcel
>
> Scott Wilcox wrote:
>>
>> Brian Ronald wrote:
>>> Marcel Hecko wrote:
>>>  
>>>> Hey Scott,
>>>> I have ended up writing my own code like that based on PHP and MySQL -
>>>> it took me about 4 hours - Im free to consult the system with you,
>>>> although my code is far from being stable enough and flexible to be
>>>> opened up.
>>>>     
>>>
>>> "Not stable or flexible enough" shouldn't stop you opening up.  I use a
>>> web based MP3 player at home.  Some guy in Canada scratched an itch, 
>>> and
>>> wrote a couple of perl scripts that exactly matched his needs.  They
>>> didn't quite match mine, but altering his scripts was still easier then
>>> starting from scratch, and I didn't even care that I had to change all
>>> the hard-coded file paths etc.  All he did was throw them on a web 
>>> page,
>>> declaring them free.  He described what they did, but not how.  He 
>>> still
>>> saved me a bunch of work.
>>>
>>> http://vektor.ca/audio/mp3player/
>>>
>>> So, if you have something that works, and you grok the whole free
>>> software idea, then do chuck it out into the wide world.  You might 
>>> save
>>> somebody from having to reinvent your wheel.
>>>
>>> Brian
>>>   
>> Agreed, you may save me a bunch of time :) Plus, whatever changes I 
>> need to can make easily and quickly. I think the homebrew route is 
>> looking more likely, no prewritten software seems to match what I'm 
>> looking for.
>>
>> Scott.
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