question about serial numbers

[Barry Margolin]

In article <37782066.CA1DBAEB at uta.edu>, Craig Dupree  <cdupree at uta.edu> wrote:
>Patrick Greenwell wrote:
>> DNS will care if you roll over from "99123101" to "00010101".
>
>It won't when I restart the daemon, minutes after I make this change.  

That's fine if you have enough control of the slave servers.  Many people
don't have the luxury of being able to restart their slave servers whenever
they want (often they're at the ISP).

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