Re: "Pragma: no-cache" header in request..

From: Dancer <dancer@dont-contact.us>
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 13:48:02 +1000

Avi Saxena wrote:
>
> When I set Microsoft IE or Netscape Navigator browsers to use my squid
> server as a proxy, they send the "Pragma: no-cache" header with the HTTP
> request which keeps my squid server from caching anything.
> Is it normal? How do I setup the browsers to use a caching proxy server and
> not send the "Pragma: no-cache' header.
> Thanks,
> AS

It's normal if you select anything from a bookmark, unfortunately.

Actually, though, it doesn't prevent the proxy from caching
anything....What it does is prevent the proxy from _using_ a cached
entry to satisfy the request.

D
Received on Fri Sep 24 1999 - 21:58:06 MDT

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