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Timothy S. Nelson wrote: > On Wed, 21 Feb 2007, Shane McCarron wrote: > >> Okay - this is going to sound insane. Bear with me. >> >> It appears as if IE is always checking to see if images are up to date (at >> least when the images are loaded via javascript or javascript-generated >> HTML) - server round trips to get a "304" response. We happen to have some >> pages that use a TON of images, and so there are lots and lots of server >> round trips for no reason at all - the images never change. > > > However, after a closer look at your description of the problem, what > probably needs to happen is improved javascript coding practise. Something > like loading the images into variables and then referring to them when > needed, > rather than whatever currently happens. This is exactly what you need to do. We had the same problem, and no headers will help you. > > If your a big enough organisation, you could also put a reverse Squid > proxy in front of the whole thing, and then use the cache controls to tell it > not to hit the web server very often. That's true, but that won't stop IE asking for those images thus generating unwanted traffic. Though it will sooth the app server. S. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFF3Q/UZtcHxCitRpgRAhHkAJ96MxcEjXZH+o+pHzohK/E/N1mtVQCg1J4f /MpNxY9iPrYcfYohzeO3Zsg= =OONo -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Mason-users mailing list Mason-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mason-users
