> > encoded date). It doesn't provide the functionality they are > > striving for.
actually, I think it does. > > 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. Look again. They may wish to make more than 99 updates a day to the zone(s) and the yyyymmddxx format is kind of restrictive in that regard. --bill