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Subject:Re: Red SAVE Button - Thank you Thank you From:Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com> To:dvora -at- tech-challenged -dot- com Date:Tue, 21 Jul 2009 14:59:58 -0400
First rule of contracting: The contractor is likely right, but the
customer is always right. ;)
You gave them your professional advice. If they don't take it, it's
not your battle.
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Deborah
Hemstreet<dvora -at- tech-challenged -dot- com> wrote:
> I just wanted confirmation that I was not totally out to lunch. Working
> at home as a contractor, I can run into others with rather strong
> opinions. And I think I thought I knew what I knew, but then I hear the
> other side's rationale, and feel like, OK, did I know what I knew or not?
>
> Anyway, I've been fighting them on this GUI for a while.
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