Re: image caching and image deferment control

Tony Sanders (sanders@bsdi.com)
Thu, 21 Oct 1993 21:07:39 -0500


[ellson@hotsand.att.com writes about wanting images to refresh and the like]

Read up on ``URI:'' and ``Expires:'' in:
http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/Protocols/HTTP/Object_Headers.html

There is all kinds of good stuff in there that no one implements :-(
See also:
http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/MarkUp/Relationships.html

> "<img no_dil src=xxx.xbm>"
If the user doesn't want images then they don't want images. Why should
the author be able to override the users preferences?

--sanders