you do understand the sarcasm, eh?
but yes, 2005 - the dev chat is really interesting. here's a link
http://www.whatifsports.com/devchat/devchat.asp?chatid=20
and if you look at the end of that dev chat someone even asked about the plight of a school with 10 openings
don't these changes significantly disadvantage a coach who took over a team that already had 10 sophmores on it?(combalt - Hall of Famer - 4:41 PM)
They'll have in essence two recruiting periods to prepare of the maximum budget. I'm sure it was the same for some schools when the NCAA introduced the 5/8 rule.
the dev chat refers to forum discussion - one would have to search way back to read that.....