• From: Richard Tobin <richard@c...>
• To: John Cowan <cowan@l...>, XML Dev <xml-dev@i...>
• Date: Thu, 24 Jun 1999 19:04:31 +0100 (BST)

> That *is* supposed to be a rule: that you can GET the same URL
> as many times as you want with no changes.  Otherwise caching
> would not work.

Surely the whole mechanism of HTTP "if-modified-since" and "expires"
headers exists because this is not true?

-- Richard

xml-dev: A list for W3C XML Developers. To post, mailto:xml-dev@i...
Archived as: http://www.lists.ic.ac.uk/hypermail/xml-dev/ and on CD-ROM/ISBN 981-02-3594-1
To (un)subscribe, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message;
(un)subscribe xml-dev
To subscribe to the digests, mailto:majordomo@i... the following message;
subscribe xml-dev-digest
List coordinator, Henry Rzepa (mailto:rzepa@i...)

• Follow-Ups:
  • Re: Identity
    • From: Eric Bohlman <ebohlman@n...>
  • Re: Identity
    • From: John Cowan <cowan@l...>

• Prev by Date: RE: schemas now
• Next by Date: Re: Identity
• Previous by thread: Re: Identity
• Next by thread: Re: Identity
• Index(es):
  • Date
  • Thread