>> the counter number does not equal paid registrations, as several of the numbers are
>> for registrations that have been donated by the MorphOS Dev. Team to programmers,
>> or other users who have helped the team in some way

> On the other hand there are numerous licences for MorphOS Team and betatester
> team, which are not covered by the counter.

Do betatesters pay for their license (as this is what amigadave was relating to)? I guess MorphOS Team members don't pay so they'd be irrelevant when it comes to paid licenses.