From owner-freebsd-www Mon Aug 18 10:17:39 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id KAA04044 for www-outgoing; Mon, 18 Aug 1997 10:17:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from schubert.promo.de (schubert.Promo.DE [194.45.188.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id KAA04032 for ; Mon, 18 Aug 1997 10:17:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [194.45.188.81] (stefan.Promo.DE [194.45.188.81]) by schubert.promo.de (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA27012; Mon, 18 Aug 1997 19:14:57 +0200 (MET DST) X-Sender: stefan@mail.promo.de Message-Id: In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Mon, 18 Aug 1997 19:16:11 +0200 To: Greg Patterson , www@FreeBSD.ORG From: Stefan Bethke Subject: Re: Anti-caching on www.freebsd.org? Sender: owner-freebsd-www@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk At 19:03 Uhr +0200 18.08.1997, Greg Patterson wrote: >I run a local web cache known as Squid (mostly for personal use). I've >noticed that everytime I browse www.freebsd.org, all the images are not >being cached locally. Is there a reason why freebsd.org is anti-caching? Actually, the pages are cached, but as the pages are rebuilt once a day, Squid will fetch a fresh copy even if the page hasn't really changed. We hope to improve on this in the near future. The only work-around currently is to mirror the pages, if you use them heavily. Regards, Stefan Bethke -- Stefan Bethke Promo Datentechnik | Tel. +49-40-851744-0 + Systemberatung GmbH | Fax. +49-40-851744-44 Eduardstrasse 46-48 | e-mail: stefan@Promo.DE D-20257 Hamburg | http://www.Promo.DE/