> 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. Unfortunately, there is no way for > registrars to tell the registry to simply add 3,640 days (topping up the > renewal), so we are effectively left with two options - register the name up > front for ten years or only renew it for nine years at a time. Ten year > renewals are much like unicorns. They might exist, but no one has ever seen > one.
You can renew a expired-but-not-yet-deleted name for ten years, no? -- The nice thing about standards, there is enough for everyone to have their own.
