Hank, there are other examples as well. Here in Germany, there is *NO* government funding fot Internet services at all. In the past, there had been funding for OSI-related services (X.400 et al) but this has stopped now as well. Sorry for not beeing able to provide you with the desired input. Best regards, Martin Wilhelm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Martin Wilhelm phone: +49 30 88 42 99 22 DFN-Verein e. V. fax: +49 30 88 42 99 70 Pariser Strasse 44 rfc822: wilhelm@dfn.d400.de D - 10707 Berlin X.400: c=de; a=d400; p=dfn; s=wilhelm -------------------------------------------------------------------------------