Re: Why is Dilbert cached?

Alex Rousskov <rousskov@nlanr.net> writes:
> On 14 Jun 1998, Roar Pettersen wrote:
> > I keep getting old "Dilberts" with my squid v 1.1.20.
> > The headers of the document are:
> >
> > <META HTTP-EQUIV="expires" CONTENT="Tue, 31 Dec 1996 01:23:45 GMT">
> > <META HTTP-EQUIV="Pragma" CONTENT="no-cache">
>
> Squid does not interpret HTML bodies. This is in compliance with HTTP.
> The origin server and/or browser MAY do that.
>
> According to the HTTP headers that you sent in you second message, there was
> no Expires, Pragma, or Cache-Control header. Thus, the origin server was not
> configured to interpret META HTTP-EQUIV tags.

Ok... I've made a practical - if not very good - solution to the whole
problem. I put www.unitedmedia.com in my cache_stoplist, so now it
won't be cached at all... (I hope, if I haven't misunderstood that as
well!)

Thanks for your efforts , all you who replied.

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