Re: JavaScript Compression

[Simon Coulter <shc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 13/03/2008, at 9:32 AM, Nathan Andelin wrote:

> Some of my HTML pages may reference 8+ static files (.js, .css, .jpg,
> etc.).  With Fiddler, I see that Firefox isn't repeatedly requesting
> cached files, but Internet Explorer is.  I mentioned before that only
> headers are exchanged, but is there a way to make IE stop repeating
> requests for cached files?

Check the settings under Tools>Internet Options, General tab,  
Temporary Internet files group, click Settings. Set "Check for newer  
versions of stored pages" appropriately. I suspect you have "Every  
visit to the page checked". "Automatically" should do what you want   
instead.

Regards,
Simon Coulter.
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