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Re: expires (was: lynx-dev cache control)


From: Klaus Weide
Subject: Re: expires (was: lynx-dev cache control)
Date: Sun, 12 Sep 1999 13:21:58 -0500 (CDT)

On Sun, 12 Sep 1999, Webmaster Jim wrote:

> bash-2.01$ grep index.html index.cache
> file=index.html&content=text/html&expires=Tue, 10 Oct 1994 14:11:01 
> GMT&title=File index.html

So I have to take back what I wrote:

> Unfortunately putting this stuff in META doesn't "result" in this header
> to be sent by the server _as_ an HTTP header, for any known servers.

since we now know of one server that does it. (any others?)
Does it understand arbitrary headers with HTTP_EQUIV, or just a fixed set
(expires and maybe some others)?

> I think of it as preparing the HTTP, not the server, but that's really
> what is being done.

That I don't understand - you mean the HTTP _response_?

   Klaus


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