Index: wp-includes/formatting.php
===================================================================
--- wp-includes/formatting.php	(revision 21992)
+++ wp-includes/formatting.php	(working copy)
@@ -2861,7 +2861,35 @@
 			if ( ! in_array( $value, $allowed ) && ! empty( $value ) )
 				$value = get_option( $option );
 			break;
-
+			
+		case 'illegal_names':
+			if ( ! is_array( $value ) )
+				$value = explode( "\n", $value );
+			
+			$value = array_values( array_filter( array_map( 'trim', $value ) ) );
+			
+			if ( empty( $value ) )
+				$value = '';
+			break;
+			
+		case 'limited_email_domains':
+		case 'banned_email_domains':
+			if ( ! is_array( $value ) )
+				$value = explode( "\n", $value );
+			
+			$value = array_values( array_filter( array_map( 'trim', $value ) ) );
+			
+			if ( empty( $value ) )
+				$value = '';
+			
+			foreach ( (array) $value as $v ) {
+				if ( ! preg_match( '/(--|\.\.)/', $v ) && preg_match( '|^([a-zA-Z0-9-\.])+$|', $v ) )
+					$domains[] = $v;
+			}
+			
+			$value = empty( $domains ) ? '' : $domains;
+			break;
+			
 		case 'timezone_string':
 			$allowed_zones = timezone_identifiers_list();
 			if ( ! in_array( $value, $allowed_zones ) && ! empty( $value ) ) {
Index: wp-admin/network/settings.php
===================================================================
--- wp-admin/network/settings.php	(revision 21992)
+++ wp-admin/network/settings.php	(working copy)
@@ -39,58 +39,18 @@
 	'<p>' . __('<a href="http://wordpress.org/support/" target="_blank">Support Forums</a>') . '</p>'
 );
 
-if ( $_POST ) {
+if ( 'POST' === $_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] ) {
 	do_action( 'wpmuadminedit' , '' );
 
 	check_admin_referer( 'siteoptions' );
-
-	if ( isset( $_POST['WPLANG'] ) && ( '' === $_POST['WPLANG'] || in_array( $_POST['WPLANG'], get_available_languages() ) ) )
-		update_site_option( 'WPLANG', $_POST['WPLANG'] );
-
-	if ( is_email( $_POST['admin_email'] ) )
-		update_site_option( 'admin_email', $_POST['admin_email'] );
-
-	$illegal_names = explode( ' ', $_POST['illegal_names'] );
-	foreach ( (array) $illegal_names as $name ) {
-		$name = trim( $name );
-		if ( $name != '' )
-			$names[] = trim( $name );
-	}
-	update_site_option( 'illegal_names', $names );
-
-	if ( $_POST['limited_email_domains'] != '' ) {
-		$limited_email_domains = str_replace( ' ', "\n", $_POST['limited_email_domains'] );
-		$limited_email_domains = explode( "\n", stripslashes( $limited_email_domains ) );
-		$limited_email = array();
-		foreach ( (array) $limited_email_domains as $domain ) {
-			$domain = trim( $domain );
-			if ( ! preg_match( '/(--|\.\.)/', $domain ) && preg_match( '|^([a-zA-Z0-9-\.])+$|', $domain ) )
-				$limited_email[] = trim( $domain );
-		}
-		update_site_option( 'limited_email_domains', $limited_email );
-	} else {
-		update_site_option( 'limited_email_domains', '' );
-	}
-
-	if ( $_POST['banned_email_domains'] != '' ) {
-		$banned_email_domains = explode( "\n", stripslashes( $_POST['banned_email_domains'] ) );
-		$banned = array();
-		foreach ( (array) $banned_email_domains as $domain ) {
-			$domain = trim( $domain );
-			if ( ! preg_match( '/(--|\.\.)/', $domain ) && preg_match( '|^([a-zA-Z0-9-\.])+$|', $domain ) )
-				$banned[] = trim( $domain );
-		}
-		update_site_option( 'banned_email_domains', $banned );
-	} else {
-		update_site_option( 'banned_email_domains', '' );
-	}
-
-	$options = array( 'registrationnotification', 'registration', 'add_new_users', 'menu_items', 'upload_space_check_disabled', 'blog_upload_space', 'upload_filetypes', 'site_name', 'first_post', 'first_page', 'first_comment', 'first_comment_url', 'first_comment_author', 'welcome_email', 'welcome_user_email', 'fileupload_maxk', 'global_terms_enabled' );
+	
 	$checked_options = array( 'menu_items' => array(), 'registrationnotification' => 'no', 'upload_space_check_disabled' => 1, 'add_new_users' => 0 );
 	foreach ( $checked_options as $option_name => $option_unchecked_value ) {
 		if ( ! isset( $_POST[$option_name] ) )
 			$_POST[$option_name] = $option_unchecked_value;
 	}
+	
+	$options = array( 'registrationnotification', 'registration', 'add_new_users', 'menu_items', 'upload_space_check_disabled', 'blog_upload_space', 'upload_filetypes', 'site_name', 'first_post', 'first_page', 'first_comment', 'first_comment_url', 'first_comment_author', 'welcome_email', 'welcome_user_email', 'fileupload_maxk', 'global_terms_enabled', 'illegal_names', 'limited_email_domains', 'banned_email_domains', 'WPLANG', 'admin_email' );
 	foreach ( $options as $option_name ) {
 		if ( ! isset($_POST[$option_name]) )
 			continue;