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Re: Upcoming change to SOA values in .com and .net zones


From: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve () telecomplete co uk>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 17:22:49 +0000 (GMT)


YYYYMMDDnnn exceeds 32 bits for contemporary values of YYYY, so that's 
not a viable alternative. YYMMDDnnn would work, but has Y2K-ignorant 
connotations (not that that's particular relevant, post Y2K). Using a 

Hmm bearing in mind how the calculation is done YYMMDDnnnn (or nnn) wouldnt be a
problem..  going from 9912319999 to 0001010000 is considered to be an increase
isnt it? [actually it wraps at 2^31 =~ 4e10]

Steve


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