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I start getting tired after 8 pm these days! <!!!> I guess I am becoming an
old man <yuk, yuk -- not really but don't worry be happy --- See how crazy I
am>
"glee" wrote:
> That'll teach me to go to bed by 11pm! ;-)
> --
> Glen Ventura, MS MVP Shell/User, A+
>
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> "Gary S. Terhune" <grystnews@mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:ul%23TWElQFHA.3156@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> > In IE 5.5 and earlier, Cookies permission is handled via Security Zone
> > differentiation, yes, but I think, perhaps, that OP is looking for the
> > locations of settings found in "Per Site Privacy Actions", aka Advanced
> > cookie handling, found on the Privacy tab of IE 6 Settings. Yes, they're
> > labeled "Managed Web sites", but those aren't Zone settings.
> >
> > Each site is a sub-key of:
> > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet
> > Settings\P3P\History
> >
> > Each key has a single DWORD Value named (Default), 1 meaning "Always
> > Allow", and 5 meaning "Always Block"
> >
> > Either way, whether IE 5.x or IE 6, I can see a couple or three ways to
> > do what OP wants:
> >
> > 1. If IE6, Remove All sites from this list in the IE 6 Internet Settings
> > location, and then deal with them on an individual basis when they once
> > again Prompt for cookie acceptance.
> >
> > 2. Export the entire parent key using REGEDIT, then use a decent text
> > editor that has "Replace" function in Edit>Find. Replace "00000001" with
> > "00000005" (or not) as each "00000001" is found.
> >
> > 3. Use a script to read an Export of the parent key, prompting with name
> > of each currently Allowed site and asking whether to change it to
> > "Always Block".
> >
> > I can think of a few variations on 3, but no way, whatsoever, to make it
> > any simpler than that.
> >
> > My choice of method would probably depend on the current ratio of
> > "Always Allow" to "Always Block", and I'd *probably* just use "Remove
> > All" and start over. But I'm not real clear on the context for this
> > issue. If other users are part of the equation, for instance, and OP
> > wants to enforce these settings. But the only way to do what the OP is
> > actually asking to do, use <Shift> or <Ctrl> keys and mouse to select,
> > would be to rewrite the code for that dialogue in IE. Not feasible.
> >
> > --
> > Gary S. Terhune
> > MS MVP Shell/User
> >
http://www.grystmill.com/articles/cleanboot.htm
> >
http://www.grystmill.com/articles/security.htm
> >
> > "glee" <glee29@spamindspring.com> wrote in message
> > news:OPlO5HjQFHA.2356@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
> > > FWIW, the entries in the lists for Managed Web Sites that you refer
> > to, are taken
> > > from the sub-keys of this Registry key:
> > > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet
> > > Settings\ZoneMap\Domains
> > >
> > > The DWORD value determines whether the site is allowed or restricted.
> > For example
> > > the subkey named 101lottery.com is not allowed, and so it has a DWORD
> > of 4, whereas
> > > a site in the Trusted Zone will have a DWORD of 2.
> > >
> > > There is a small mention of the sub-keys here:
> > >
http://www.broadbandreports.com/forum/remark,9833441~mode=flat
> > > --
> > > Glen Ventura, MS MVP Shell/User, A+
> > >
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> > >
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> > >
> > >
> > > "mrbigbry" <mrbigbry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> > > news:60576E89-4F17-4AE7-85A2-E19BB188D308@microsoft.com...
> > > > In many areas in win98 you can "shift A" or hold the "ctrl" button
> > down and
> > > > click multiple items to change or delete at once etc. I want to now
> > "Block
> > > > cookies" for a whole lot of websites that I have previously "allowed
> > cookies"
> > > > for. In the "override cookie" area in the "internet properties,
> > security
> > > > section", I only know how to change one entry at a time and I have
> > at least a
> > > > thousand of changes to make. Is there any magical combination of
> > keys to
> > > > press down that will allow me to Multi Highlight all of the web
> > sites that i
> > > > want to change (or now block), or do i have to do this one slooooow
> > website
> > > > at a time? And if you know the answer to this is there a magical
> > wildcard
> > > > option that you can use for the "registry" ? I would appreciate any
> > help I
> > > > can get, thank you.
> > >
> >
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