sounds to me like you have discovered a bug in mozilla.  can you please 
file it on http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/  ...thx!

darin



Gavin Brelstaff wrote:

> Hi Stuart,
> I still do get a cached copy if I use:
> 
> <meta HTTP-EQUIV="Cache-Control" CONTENT="no-store"/>
> 
> In any case - I've now started to use Apache mod-header to write
> the 
> Pragma: no-cache 
> explicitly in the HTTP header instead of the HTML META section
> and
> now the cached version is NOT presented in Netscape 6.2 when I
> attempt to go back to that page in the history list.
> That's giving me most of the behavior I want- i.e. to forget
> user/passwd
> in the basic authorization scheme.
> Still I need to be careful not to write confidential
> stuff to the document title - as that does show up in the
> history.
> 
> 
> \Gavin
> 
> 
> Stuart Ballard wrote:
> 
>>Gavin Brelstaff wrote:
>>
>>>Jonas
>>>Thanks for the suggestion but the
>>>
>>><meta http-equiv="Cache-Control" content="no-cache"/>
>>>
>>>doesn't make any difference - perhaps it's a bug.
>>>
>>Try "no-store" instead of "no-cache". That tells the browser
>>
> never to
> 
>>even store the document in it's cache, which apparently means
>>
> that it
> 
>>can't even be shown by back-button history.
>>
>>I don't like the idea of the server being able to prevent you
>>
> from
> 
>>correctly going back, but I've heard that mozilla does
>>
> implement and
> 
>>honor that flag. I don't have first-hand knowledge though, so
>>
> try it and
> 
>>see.
>>
>>Stuart.
>>


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