In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Christian Biesinger wrote: > JTK wrote: > >> Pratik wrote: >>>The HTTP headers from cnn.com say >>> >>>HTTP/1.1 200 OKCRLF >>>Server: Netscape-Enterprise/4.1CRLF >>>Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 23:28:30 GMTCRLF >>>Last-modified: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 23:28:31 GMTCRLF >>>Expires: Wed, 19 Dec 2001 23:29:31 GMTCRLF >>>Cache-control: private,max-age=60CRLF >>>Content-type: text/htmlCRLF >>>Connection: closeCRLF > >> Let me make a WAG: it's the CR/LF line ends. > > I do not think so. Actually, the RFC for HTTP (RFC 2616) explicitly > mentions that HTTP does use CRLF for the line endings. > > Maybe it's the max-age=60, but I don't know which unit the 60 is in > (hours? days? minutes?)
No, that's legit. max-age is always in units of delta-seconds (i.e., 60 s after being received). I.e., the browser should check CNN.com for an update every minute. -- Chris Hoess
