Thanks for the insight guys, especially my salami and WB1900. I have only been around for 2.5 years , definitely no big rush to jump to the left but just trying to keep an eye out for developments (or no developments!).
All upgrade courses stopped till 2017... Apparently.
...I assume that means the guys who have received 'The Email' will be waiting for some time, possibly longer than 30 months.
Ax