- From: Balint Nagy Endre <bne@bne.ind.eunet.hu>
- Date: Wed, 16 Aug 1995 22:17:05 +0200 (MET DST)
- To: Shel Kaphan <sjk@amazon.com>
- Cc: http wg discussion <http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
Shel Kaphan writes: > Shel Kaphan writes: > > > > Uh, never mind what I just said about future last-modified dates. > > It might be OK for GET if-modified-since, but obviously fails for > > plain GETs. > > > > --Shel > I retract this retraction. > A proxy cache that cares at all about last-modified > should always use GET if-modified-since once it has the document > cached at all. Except in the presence of the Pragma: no-cache in the request. Unfortunately CERN HTTPD/3.0 uses GET if-modified-since and passes the pragma - which in turn has no effect, and I can't force a cache refresh! Andrew.
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