[Am-info] MickySoft did it, so now other's will as well.

[Fred Miller]

"The vendors are looking to follow Microsoft's lead with Licensing 6.0 and the 
Software Assurance maintenance program. "They are looking at their company 
revenues and find that a lot of it comes from maintenance, as opposed to 
licensing," Konary said. "This is a huge source of deferred revenue. They 
want to know how to increase what they charge.""

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