Re: lynx-dev THANKS AND QUESTION

[Klaus Weide]

On Sun, 2 Jan 2000 address@hidden wrote:

> Generally true; there seems to be some silliness, IIRC (vaguely) discussed
> here previously, in that the d(ownload) command bypasses the cache and
> always goes to the internet.  Is this by design or by accident?  It
> certainly made sense in the Bad Old Days when pages were cached in
> rendered form.  It seems to make less sense now that they're cached in
> source form.

Bad Old Days??

Pages aren now cached in source form instead of in rendered form????

Sorry, but *that* is silliness.
Maybe you turn on SOURCE_CACHE for yourself.  Apparently you don't mind
the bugs.  That doesn't mean that that kind of caching has
completely superseded the "rendered form" caching.

   Klaus