That fee should be for updates on the tips. You can avoid that renewal by entering and submitting tips on a regular basic as 1 tip = 1 day extension on update subscription. Doing this you will never have to pay for updates..........right now we are good till Aug 2005 Info from the website : a.. Provides for tip updates after the initial free 30-day subscription a.. Receive a new WinSTIPS CD with up-to-date software and database a.. Participation (Subscription Credits) can lower your subscription cost a.. Receive updates via Web with just a few clicks in WinSTIPS (read how to ...) a.. New records posted almost every week a.. Subscription cost of $180 is for the first five (5) WinSTIPS licenses you own. a.. Subscriptions for additional licenses can be added for $50 each per year ================================= Jeff Stielau Shoreline Electronics Repair 344 East Main Street Clinton,CT 06413 (860)399-1861 (860)664-3535 FAX jstielau@xxxxxxxx ================================= ----- Original Message ----- From: "peggs" <peggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2004 5:55 PM Subject: [TechAssist] WinStips > I just got a renewal notice for WinStips, @ $180.00 a year. > Sounds a little steep,not sure if I've paid that price in the past. > Anybody else out there have WinStips ??? > Has it gone up in price ??? > > Peggs > > Peggs' Electronics > 1519 West 2nd Street > Owensboro,KY 42301 > 270-926-4968 > fax 270-686-7399 > peggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/