interesting document: how the CERN proxy caching algorithms work

is explained (tersely) in
        http://www.w3.org/hypertext/WWW/Daemon/User/Config/Caching.html

This is essentially a set of heuristics for computing cache
expiration (fresh-until) times when the server doesn't send
Expires:, or is suspected of sending bad values.

-Jeff

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