Re: IE Cache Problems...
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 1999
It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 24945
interpreted = N
texte = On 11/30/99 8:51 PM, John Butler wrote:>I know this has been talked about on the list before, but after reading >several dozen archived posts I still am not sure if it is really >necessary or not to add the random number (or date including seconds) to >*every* link. From what I gathered the problem only>occurs when linking back to the same page...? Or when adding an item to >a cart....? Are you experts really adding the extra stuff to EVERY link >on your site? Why use three [random]s instead of just one? Could someone >kindly explain the situation in it's>wholeness and in layman's terms? please. :-)I have a test setup. Some with meta tags others without they all have webdna. Follow the links in a circle and tell me if you get the errors. The time should be greater everytime.http://www.cybermill.com/tests/cachetest.htmlthe first page has the metas at the top and bottom, the second at the bottom, the third not at all, so the error should show up.My NT IE and netscape worked as they should, the mac Netscape worked also, but IE 4.5 did not under any circumstances.couldn't you just use the next.tpl?newid=[math]{[date]}{/math][math]{[time]}{/math] Who cares if its random.Robert Minor___________________________________________________________________________CyberMill Communications voice 314-962-40248616 Joseph Ave http://www.cybermill.com/St. Louis, MO 63144 email: webmaster@cybermill.com___________________________________________________________________________Purveyors of fine Websites and Webhosting services.-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to
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On 11/30/99 8:51 PM, John Butler wrote:>I know this has been talked about on the list before, but after reading >several dozen archived posts I still am not sure if it is really >necessary or not to add the random number (or date including seconds) to >*every* link. From what I gathered the problem only>occurs when linking back to the same page...? Or when adding an item to >a cart....? Are you experts really adding the extra stuff to EVERY link >on your site? Why use three [random]s instead of just one? Could someone >kindly explain the situation in it's>wholeness and in layman's terms? please. :-)I have a test setup. Some with meta tags others without they all have webdna. Follow the links in a circle and tell me if you get the errors. The time should be greater everytime.http://www.cybermill.com/tests/cachetest.htmlthe first page has the metas at the top and bottom, the second at the bottom, the third not at all, so the error should show up.My NT IE and netscape worked as they should, the mac Netscape worked also, but IE 4.5 did not under any circumstances.couldn't you just use the next.tpl?newid=[math]{[date]}{/math][math]{[time]}{/math] Who cares if its random.Robert Minor___________________________________________________________________________CyberMill Communications voice 314-962-40248616 Joseph Ave http://www.cybermill.com/St. Louis, MO 63144 email: webmaster@cybermill.com___________________________________________________________________________Purveyors of fine Websites and Webhosting services.-------------------------------------------------------------Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server.To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to
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