[Bug 163774] Questions about domain name policies in /usr/share/apps/khtml/domain_info

[Richard Moore]

On 6/11/08, Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer+kde at nic.fr> wrote:
> http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=163774
>
> Konqueror has a file named /usr/share/apps/khtml/domain_info which, on
> my system, contains:
>
> twoLevelTLD=name,ai,au,bd,bh,ck,eg,et,fk,il,in,kh,kr,mk,mt,na,np,nz,pg,pk,qa,sa,sb,sg,sv,ua,ug,uk,uy,vn,za,zw
>
> I do not find where it is documented, I assume it is maintained by
> hand and is related to cookie policy.
>
> 1) Can you explain what this file is for and what precise criteria are
>   used to be included in it?

IIRC it is to deal with the cross-domain cookie issue Paul Johnston
and I reported in 2004. See
http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-04-0001.txt

Cheers

Rich.