Re: caching related topics in the draft and the http-wg discussion

>If we used the Pragma: no-cache consistently, e.g. applying it to every
>non-cacheable response, the life of cache implementors and administrators would
>be much easier. Why not act that way?!

I think this is partly because, up until last week, Pragma: no-cache was
only a request header.

 ....Roy T. Fielding  Department of ICS, University of California, Irvine USA
                      Visiting Scholar, MIT/LCS + World-Wide Web Consortium
                      (fielding@w3.org)                (fielding@ics.uci.edu)