In message of 21 Jun, Dr Alan Leighton <alan.leighton2@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In message <321605b34f.tim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Tim Powys-Lybbe <tim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > In message of 21 Jun, Paul Vigay <lists-nospam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> 100 customers each paying £100 for an update would bring rin > >> £10,000 which might contribute to a few months programming.... > > > When I retired in 2000 the going rate for a contrarct programmer was > > a mere £250 a day. Shall we say that it might, just be a bit more > > now? So £10K is a 40 days work, not quite two months, and probably > > less than that at current daily rates. > > I shall put you down as a no then Can't see why. -- Tim Powys-Lybbe tim@xxxxxxxxx For a miscellany of bygones: http://powys.org/ To unsubscribe or subscribe goto: //www.freelists.org/list/davidpilling