Here is an article I wrote on this:
http://www.orionsupport.com/articles/defeatingcache.html
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From: Atilio Ranzuglia
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Subject: Re: No Cache on JSP Page
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 05:45:30 -0700
David:
You are saying that meta-tags are unreliable, but also
you are saying that "Pragma" and "Cache-control" works
fine. Well, what you should know is that "Pragma" and
"Cache-control" are meta-tags!!! :O
Atilio
Good luck
--- "David M. Karr" wrote:
> >>>>> "Josh" == Josh Pepper writes:
>
>Josh> Hey, all. Josh> Trying to prevent a login page from caching, and the
>usual meta-tags Josh> don't seem to be working. Anyone have any thoughts on
>this?
>
>Other people may have different information, but from what I've read (I
>haven't personally tested this), using meta tags to prevent caching is
>unreliable. You're better off using headers to specify this. You can set
>these directly in the JSP page.
>
>In particular (I think these are correct), specify "Pragma: no-cache" for
>HTTP 1.0 support, and "Cache-Control: max-age=0" for HTTP 1.1 support.
>
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