[tech] mod_ssl and mussel

Mark Tearle mtearle+ucc at tartarus.uwa.edu.au
Wed Nov 3 14:34:18 WST 1999


On Wed, 3 Nov 1999, David Luyer wrote:

> > Mark Tearle wrote on Wed November 03, at 13:46 +0800:
> > > > Apparently people that use TWIG are having
> > > > their mail cached in proxy servers.
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks,
> > > 
> > > Strange, it does set Pragma: no-cache, who's been complaining?  and
> > > what crap ISP/browser do they use?
> > 
> > We had the same problem at iiNet during the first day of release of
> > Webmail.  The way we got around it was setting all the non-caching /
> > expire immediately HTTP headers and also making sure that the URL 
> > always ended in .cgi.  Dodgy, but it worked.
> 
> Yeah.  Pragma: no-cache is not actually a valid response header, it just
> works for some dodgy caches.  Cache-control: headers are HTTP/1.1.  Expires
> in the past and .cgi are much more helpful but won't defeat some cache
> configs.
> 
> David.
> 
I've bashed it to use Cache-control instead, and played with the Expires
header.

Yours
Mark
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