As for the downtime, you're right, shit happens sometimes. Plenty of times though with OSBot when the downtime is something substantial we offer extra days for the VIP members. So compensation for downtime isn't something new or unheard of.
I actually had your best interest in mind when i decided that you pay him the $0.97. It isn't in your best interest as a business member for this to drag out, especially over a measly amount. However since you dont seem like getting this over with swiftly, we'll calculate costs for the Bond + Downtime.
Taking into account the bonds and the downtime, you owe him a grand total of $0.48. Let us know when payment has been made.