[66363] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Upcoming change to SOA values in .com and .net zones
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr.)
Thu Jan 8 11:44:55 2004
Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2004 10:44:18 -0600
From: "Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr." <larrysheldon@cox.net>
To: nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Owen DeLong wrote:
> 5 Eventually, the fact that this didn't matter was pointed out by
> some.
>
> I don't see any real reason for Verisign to do this, other than
> possibly some lazy coding in automation tools (that SN is slightly
> easier to use as a timestamp in automation than one that is the
> encoded date). It doesn't provide the functionality they are
> striving for.
>
> However, I don't see any meaningful reason for them not to do this either.
I am a (currently unemployed) mouse. I worry when the cat announces
changes that the cat says are of no interest to mice.
I worry especially when I can not clearly see a benifit to either cat
or mice.
