Re: Proposed refresh algorithm changes

From: Duane Wessels <wessels@dont-contact.us>
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 1998 17:16:38 -0600

>> We will NOT make IMS validations for entries with
>> ->lastmod == -1.
>
>Why not?

Under the assumption that since the server didn't send a Last-Modified
header, it wouldn't properly handle or understand the If-Modified-Since
request.

Can you show me some servers which support IMS but don't send LM?

>To please the tweaking ones, refresh_pattern should have options to let
>MIN override both Last-Modified and Expires.

I thought we would call that

    violate_http_rfc_refresh_rules_pattern

Duane W.
Received on Tue Jul 29 2003 - 13:15:51 MDT

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