No - the equation is actually years based - I was trying to illustrate the
problem using numbers that pointed out the specific problem rather than
years...
-rwr
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Derek J. Balling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Ross Wm. Rader" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 15, 2002 1:02 PM
Subject: Re: 10 Year Renewal - will it ever work?
>
> On Tuesday, October 15, 2002, at 12:19 PM, Ross Wm. Rader wrote:
>
> > It works now, but the maximum term of a registration can never exceed
> > 3,650
> > days. If there are ten days left on a registration, adding 3,650 to it
> > will
> > push the domain past the maximum limit.
>
> Is that actually the criteria, or are you simply errantly doing
> (365x10)?
>
> Because you're not at all accounting for leap years in that equation,
> in which case, 10-year-renewal is ONLY possible 2-3 days after
> expiration at minimum, because of those 10 years some are going to add
> 366 days to the domain, which means that 10 years will ALWAYS add
> (n>3650) days.
>
> D
>
