From kfm-devel  Thu Jan 21 18:47:58 1999
From: Lars Knoll <knoll () mpi-hd ! mpg ! de>
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1999 18:47:58 +0000
To: kfm-devel
Subject: Re: [Fwd: KFM cache too effective]
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On Thu, 21 Jan 1999, Waldo Bastian wrote:
>Robert Williams wrote:
>> 
>> Latley I have to re-load every page I have visited in the past to get the
>> latest from the web site.  Has the html caching been changed?  Does it check
>> the dates of html files anymore?
>
>HTML cache management is currently quite poor to say the least.
>
>I don't think we really honour any of the cache-hints of the HTTP
>header, do we?
No. There are currently very header lines which are honoured:

Set-Cookie
Content-Length
Content-Type
Location

All other http header lines are currently ignored.

Cheers,
Lars