On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Ian Abbott wrote:

> It seems to make more sense if you subtract one from the number of
> periods.
> 
> > It means that `www.arsdigita.de' cannot set
> > the cookie for `arsdigita.de'.  To make *that* work, you'd have to
> > maintain a database of domains that use ".co.xxx" convention, as
> > opposed to those that use just ".xxx".
> 
> Could you assume that all two-letter TLDs are country-code TLDs and
> require one more period than other TLDs (which are presumably at
> least three characters long)?

Almost always true. There are i.am, come.to etc, but probably
ALL of them are forwarders (except cr.yp.to)...

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