Subj : Re: How much should I charge for fixed-price software contract? To : comp.programming From : Randy Howard Date : Sat Aug 20 2005 04:56 pm Richard Heathfield wrote (in article ): > In my view, the USA got off pretty lightly. This was an international > incident. Wars have been started over less. Oh my. This /is/ a hot button for you. You have to be joking. > Freedom of speech is fundamental. So is the concept of national sovereignty. > The Sklyarov incident shows that the US Government is prepared to ride > rough-shod over both. Well that much has been obvious for a very long time. What is less obvious possibly, but much more important is that the US voting population is willing to accept it, provided it occurs slowly enough. -- Randy Howard (2reply remove FOOBAR) .