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I just got this from QFeed, but presumably it applies to all real time data 
feeds.  Does anyone know what's going on?

>From: "Quote.com QFeed" <staff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: "pisani@xxxxxxxx" <pisani@xxxxxxxx>
>Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2001 13:47:35 -0800
>Subject: REMINDER - EXTREMELY URGENT - changes regarding  NYSE & AMEX
>Reply-To: qfeed@xxxxxxxxx
>X-Envelope-To: <pisani@xxxxxxxx>
>
>EXTREMELY URGENT
>
>Dear QFeed Subscriber,                                  October 5, 2001
>
>We at Quote.com want to thank you for your continued support and would 
>also like
>to take this opportunity to inform you of some changes regarding the QFeed 
>service.
>
>On Monday October 22, 2001, pricing and registration changes to QFeed will be
>instituted for all professional and non-professional subscribers.  If you 
>wish
>to continue to receive NYSE & AMEX exchange data, real-time or delayed, 
>you will
>need to:
>
>* Sign a new agreement with NYSE.
>* Provide documentation to NYSE regarding your use of the NYSE & AMEX data.
>
>Also, be advised that to receive real-time NYSE & AMEX data, your fee 
>schedule
>-- whether you are a professional or a non-professional subscriber -- will be
>changed.
>
>The following are the Exchange fees for QFeed users of real-time NYSE & AMEX
>data:
>
>* Real-Time Last Sale data, Bid/Ask data and Exchange Indices data: $725  per
>month (billed directly by NYSE).
>
>* Additional monthly program classification fees of $500 for real-time 
>Last Sale
>data and $500 for real-time Bid/Ask data may apply depending on what software
>applications are developed from real-time data.
>
>Note:   Receipt of delayed NYSE & AMEX Last Sale data is free of all Exchange
>fees.  However, you must still fill out a new NYSE agreement and provide 
>documentation
>to NYSE regarding your use of the data.
>
>If you would like to continue to receive the NYSE & AMEX data, real-time 
>or delayed,
>please reply to this email or contact Quote.com at QFeed@xxxxxxxxx with 
>the subject
>"QFeed Changes" by Friday, October 19th.  If you have questions, please call
>Quote.com customer service toll-free at 866-842-5377.  After we hear back 
>from
>you via email regarding whether you want to continue to receive the NYSE & 
>AMEX
>data on a real-time or delayed basis, you will then be contacted by NYSE 
>directly
>regarding the new agreement and documentation.
>
>If you do not develop software applications using the NYSE and AMEX data and
>wish to continue using the data feed for QCharts or third party software 
>applications
>only, you must change your subscription package from QFeed to QCharts by 
>clicking
>here http://finance.lycos.com/home/reg/myaccount.asp OR by logging into your
>account and clicking on "Account Management" at the top of the Quote.com page.
>
>It is important for you to reply to this letter if you wish to continue to 
>receive
>NYSE & AMEX data.
>
>If we do not hear back from you by Friday, October 19th, your access to NYSE
>& AMEX real-time and delayed data will terminate by Monday, October 22nd.
>
>We appreciate your cooperation and want to affirm our dedication to bringing
>you the best service possible.
>
>Sincerely,
>Quote.com