Re: [squid-users] transferring data from.....

From: Marc Elsen <marc.elsen@dont-contact.us>
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 13:48:33 +0200

Mauro wrote:
>
> I use debian linux and squid 2.4 stable6.
> I have noticed that squid always connect to internet sites even if I visited
> it 2 seconds before.
> I expect that, in this case, squid takes the page from its cache and return in
> a few seconds.
> If I connect to a site then I reconnect to the same site after a few seconds
> squid always take the page from internet as I see "transferring data
> from......." and I haven't an immediate answer.
> The cache is about 8Gb and contains some data.
> But....why squid connects always to internet even if it should have the page
> in cache?

 Because webservers can have their own idea about caching requirements
 for certain objects delivered to clients (freshness info and
 cache control).

 See (e.g) :

 http://www.ircache.net/cgi-bin/cacheability.py

 Have a try.
 
 M.

> Thank you.

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