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Re: lynx-dev Why doesn't lynx cache HTML source?
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Collin Forbes |
Subject: |
Re: lynx-dev Why doesn't lynx cache HTML source? |
Date: |
Tue, 10 Nov 1998 03:07:38 -0800 (PST) |
On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, Leonid Pauzner wrote:
> BL wrote:
> > Con:
>
> > - duplicates functionality which is already provided by other
> > programs, i.e. web caches such as Squid -- programs which are
> > dedicated to caching functionality and thus can be expected to do
> > it better than Lynx could hope to
>
> There is a special case I run into: certain documents or hosts set
> "no-cache" or "expire=...1970" directive and the document doesn't cached
> by squid. So for theese documents I see re-downloading over the working proxy
> when I press any key below.
Lynx will also re-POST a form (asking first, of course) when all you want to
do is inspect the source or look at an image.
<html><head><title>.signature</title></head>
<body><h1> Collin Forbes </h1></body></html>
Re: lynx-dev Why doesn't lynx cache HTML source?, dickey, 1998/11/10
Re: lynx-dev Why doesn't lynx cache HTML source?, David Combs, 1998/11/10
Re: lynx-dev Why doesn't lynx cache HTML source?, Bela Lubkin, 1998/11/10
Re: lynx-dev Why doesn't lynx cache HTML source?, dickey, 1998/11/10