Re: [Bodington-developers] Bodington and AOL

[Alistair Y. <ali...@sm...>]

brill! thanks Matthew.

Alistair

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> Peter Crowther wrote:
>>> From: Alistair Young
>>> AOL famously use dynamic IP addresses.
>>
>> It's worse than that (it's undead, Jim).
>>
>> AOL famously uses a dirty great cluster of proxies, that are known to
>> ignore No-cache headers and where different IP addresses can be used to
>> fetch different elements of the same page - if the page has a couple of
>> image links, those could be fetched from a different address.  The next
>> page fetch could come from somewhere else too.  Basically, anything that
>> relies on a single IP address, or the IP address staying constant
>> through a session, or on no caching, may fail on AOL.
>
> I recently spotted a problem whereby old style templates weren't being
> served up with no-cache headers (new style templates were fine). I have
> the fix in WebLearn and it went live earlier this week but havn't pushed
> it into Bodington HEAD.
>
> The failure to set this header caused some problems with Opera which
> would display old cached pages. It may also cause problems with the AOL
> proxy servers?
>
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