Re: /index.htm reload?

by "ETERNAL-INTEGRITY Webmaster" <webmaster(at)eternal-integrity.com>

 Date:  Mon, 13 Mar 2000 20:52:51 -0800
 To:  <hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org>
 References:  nisa
  todo: View Thread, Original
First time posting, hope I am doing it correct. If not, you have my sincere
apology.
I believe the meta tag is:
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Cache-control" CONTENT="no-cache">


From: 2Nerotik
Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 7:05 PM
> Yes any site without a specific webpage specified will load (depending on
> the actual server) either index.htm/html or default.htm/html
>
> and yes usually they are cached like any other webpage.
>
> There is a meta tag that can be used to stop the caching of the
> page if that is what you wish but I can't remember what it is
> at the moment.
>
> At 02:31 PM 13/03/2000 +0530, Erwin wrote:
> >Hi everybody,
> >I've just got this small doubt, and a small answer would probably be
enough.
> >
> >When a visitor visits my site through an external link
> >("erwnerve.tripod.com"), the index.htm file is automatically returned.
The
> >links to the home page from other pages in my site are to "/index.htm"
and
> >not "/" [so that I can browse my site on my hard disk]. My question is,
> >does the browser treat "erwnerve.tripod.com" same as
> >"erwnerve.tripod.com/index.htm" (and therefore loads it from cache) or
> >does it reload it?
> >
> >If they're not treated as same, any tips on how I can work around it?
>
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