Re: [squid-users] Occasional graphics not loading

A number of people have noticed this (including me) after installing IE6
SP1. SP1 seems to have broken a few things! It happens when I'm not using
Squid so I don't think the two are related.

-Mike

On Sat, 8 Mar 2003, Rick Matthews wrote:

> Several times a day my browser (IE 6.0 SP1) will finish loading a
> web page (in the normal amount of time) and there will be one or
> more of the red "X"s on the page (graphic missing). Then I'll
> <right-click><show picture> and it will immediately load. Generally,
> it is one graphic that might be used in several places, so a single
> <right-click><show picture> makes them all go away. It's typically
> a very small file; many times it is a "filler" that simply fills
> out the page.
>
> Last night I finally took the time to document the occurrence with
> hard evidence. Remember that this is just the most recent example;
> it happens regularly.
>
> I went to:
> http://www.dmregister.com/news/stories/c4788993/20672516.html
>
> The page loaded and left a vertical row of X's in the left margin
> under the "News" heading. I did a <right-click><show picture> on
> one of the X's and they all went away. I immediately grabbed a copy
> of squid's access log and found (right at the end) the graphic that
> I manually loaded:
> http://desmoinesregister.com/art/rightarrow.gif
>
> I then searched backwards in access.log for that graphic and it does
> not appear again. The page load completed and yet this graphic was
> never requested. How can that be?
>
> Thanks in advance!
> Rick
>
>
Received on Sat Mar 08 2003 - 15:50:27 MST