[10106] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: cache parms
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Mon Jun 16 01:17:34 1997
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 97 22:08 PDT
From: randy@psg.com (Randy Bush)
To: nanog@merit.edu
>> Is anyone aware of *specific* cache sites which forcefully ignore page
>> expiration in a way which would throw off content providers' hit counting?
>> If so, I would like to talk with the cache admin to understand a few things.
> i have a modified squid that *specifically* strips out expire pragmas and
> continue serving pages that are cached but used to be marked with an
> expire.
I am not asking if it can be done. I am asking for specific cases where it
is current practice. I.e.
"Yes, all of Texas gets its connectivity via a OC12 from Botswana, and
runs an expire-proof Squid at the border."
randy
