> > No, the XBitHack turns .html files with execute permission into SSI
> > files (equivalent to .shtml), and for SSI files, Apache does NOT put
> > out a Last-Modified header because SSI generates dynamic content. 
> 
> It had not occured to me that an SSI file was "dynamic", I live and learn!
> 
> This explains why a significant fraction of pages on our principal server
> generate the "retrieved but not changed message".  Just as well we re-index
> completely once a week!

Another work-around may be to configure Apache to emit an Expires:
header (this requires a particular module which may be optional).

I think this has the side effect of putting out a Last-Modified
header with the current time.

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    Albert Lunde          [EMAIL PROTECTED] (new address)
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