diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index 67bc1c573a..3b38da7483 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -8551,3 +8551,11 @@ David  8 Aug 2006
     html/
         inc/
             forum_email.inc
+
+David  8 Aug 2006
+    - don't send <outage> elements in scheduler request.
+        Too much text, and I don't think schedulers will ever
+        need this level of detail (longest outage probably sufficient)
+
+    client/
+        time_stats.C
diff --git a/client/time_stats.C b/client/time_stats.C
index 0ba533d4e5..4c35811ef4 100644
--- a/client/time_stats.C
+++ b/client/time_stats.C
@@ -172,6 +172,9 @@ int TIME_STATS::write(MIOFILE& out, bool to_server) {
             last_update
         );
     }
+#if 0
+    // too much text.  Maybe just send the longest outage?
+    //
     if (outages.size()) {
         out.printf("    <outages>\n");
         unsigned int i;
@@ -189,6 +192,7 @@ int TIME_STATS::write(MIOFILE& out, bool to_server) {
         }
         out.printf("    </outages>\n");
     }
+#endif
     out.printf("</time_stats>\n");
     return 0;
 }