[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> 
> Gentle Readers,
> 
> Special thanks to $Bill, Josh, Jack, Bowie, Howard M. and Martin T. for
> their efforts. It seems like my difficulty is not so much with Perl as
> it is with IE and the registry. IE follows an obscure set of rules when
> creating reg entries for Trusted Sites. As an example, when
> 
>         http://www.dnr.state.wi.us
> 
> is set as Trusted, the reg entry under HKU/<user
> SID>/Software/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Internet
> Settings/ZoneMap/Domains is
> 
>         .../Domains/state.wi.us/www.dnr//http (value = 0x00000002)
> 
> The breakdown between domain (state.wi.us) and "child" (www.dnr) is
> different from others with the same number of, er, pieces. It's these
> rules that I need to uncover. separating the chunks of the URL is pretty
> straightforward.
> 
> OTOH, the URL
> 
>         https://www.nfej-qmbo.ca.gov/Something/Else.asp
> 
> gives me
> 
>         .../Domains/ca.gov/www.nfej-qmbo//https (value = 0x00000002)
> 
> Note that while the DNR URL gives three "bits" to the domain, the ca.gov
> URL gives only two. Most URLs I've come across follow this rule. I just
> happened to trip across the three-bit exception (and I'm sure it's not
> the only one) while fiddling about. This makes it obvious that there are
> at least two different rules being followed--perhaps more.
> 
> Finally, the URL
> 
>         http://www.ab.cd.ef.domain.net
> 
> yields
> 
>         .../Domains/domain.net/www.ab.cd.ef//http (value = 0x00000002)
> 
> So, it seems I'm asking my question in the wrong place. Sorry 'bout
> that, Chief(s).  Does Microsoft have a Q&A forum like this one?
> 
> Thanks again to all who tried to help me with this.

So does it really matter how you break up the domain name ?  Have you tried
splitting it to 2 or 3 pieces and see if it makes any difference ?  They
probably just put the pieces back together again and it may not matter as
long as all the pieces are present.
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