In reply to mikeschinkel.

Ha, yes I had the same thought. Great comment.

Is it just me, or is the real reason for reaction to new "high" prices anywhere in the world of WordPress usually due to someone resenting or fearing the future implications when someone else is commanding the price? It doesn't have anything to do with ability to pay -- it's kind of a "new tax" reaction. A new price signal surges through the market and anxiety follows in its wake, asking the meaning and implications. Without regard to commentary, the market answers with sales...