Congratulations to Bruce! I think it's a shinning example of offering exceptional software and service.

Now, the way I see it is as follows. The community has been taken away the option to have a decent URL provider.

Not everyone has the ability to acquire professional option. What was once an option to integrate a ~$120 module has ballooned into a $2,000 fee. Most of the features (i.e webfarm, etc) aren't necessary for most users.