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7/17/2002 12:51:19 PM, dmbrown -at- brown-inc -dot- com wrote:
>It's quite common _and_perfectly_reasonable_ for a
> client to tell an independent contractor (and anyone
> else they're paying to do work for them) what tools
> to use and when to attend project meetings.
Agreed - the client needs to control their work.
The difference (to the IRS) is this: the client tells
me what format I give them my work in. I can create in
in Notepad if I want and the client can't say much,
but they *can* require that I deliver FrameMaker
files.
The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is
for good men to do nothing. -Edmund Burke
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