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List:       kfm-devel
Subject:    Bug#5084: Konqueror insists on using cached copy of  http://www.thestreet.com
From:       Lars Knoll <Lars.Knoll () mpi-hd ! mpg ! de>
Date:       2000-06-19 9:27:54
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On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, Waldo Bastian wrote:

> On Sat, 17 Jun 2000, Henrik Ręder Clausen wrote:
> > Package: Konqueror
> > Version: Kleopatra
> > Severity: Grave
> >
> > This seems a new variation on the earlier reported refresh problems with
> > Konqi - that it'll use the cached copy of web pages until you manually
> > hit the 'refresh' button. 
> 
> We don't do cache validation yet.
> 
> > Two well known examples of this effect are
> > http://www.linuxtoday.com and http://www.theregister.co.uk.
> > A slightly different version appeared on http://www.thestreet.com, which
> > after a recent redesign of their site cannot be displayed at all. Even a
> > manual refresh still gives the cached page of several days ago, thus it
> > is not possible to view the current page at all with Konqi. Netscape
> > displays the page correctly.
> 
> My guess is that they use frames and that the "reload" option is not passed 
> to child-frames. Note that images are never reloaded either. This needs to be 
> fixed.

I think Peter fixed all this on the weekend.

Cheers,
Lars

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