Re: Caching and metainformation

Paul Burchard (burchard@horizon.gw.umn.edu)
Tue, 15 Feb 1994 15:38:44 --100


altis@ibeam.jf.intel.com (Kevin Altis) writes:
> In the cases of documents that are candidates to cache, we
> need to explicitly state which HTTP metainformation
> "fields" a server needs to send in order for the document
> to be cached correctly.

Could you clarify how this would affect POST forms? Are you
suggesting that POST forms will have to include explicit
metainformation to prevent themselves from being cached (which would
seem to be undesirable in most cases)?

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