Jim, Just spoke to our software distributor about this, and he said "How would I know"? In the UK, they have only just gone into distribution, signing up their first distributor two weeks ago. They've also just reorganized their structure substantially; http://uk.trendmicro-europe.com/enterprise/about_us/spresse.php?id=398 None of which actually answers your question, but it does suggest that change is in the air at Trend. Nick _____ From: Jim Kenzig http://kenzig.com [mailto:jimkenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: 09 March 2006 15:33 To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] OT: Trend Software maintenance increase We've been informed by our vendor that there will be a 33% increase in our Trend SMB and Scanmail maintenace price as of 4/1 ...has anyone else using trend gotten this notification or is this guy hosing us? Thanks,