Jim wrote:

> Is there anyway to determine the date and time when a web page was last
> modified?

Not reliably, no. Pages that are composed on the fly by scripts don't even 
exist until you access them. Then, they are "created at that instant."

> On SM, I went to View --> Page Info Under the "General" tab, it has a
> "modified" field, but this just gives the current date and time, for
> when the web page was opened.  I thought this may be because the page
> was retrieved from the "cache", so I went to a profile where the web
> page hadn't yet been loaded, but when I loaded the page, it also just
> gave me the date and time it was loaded.

Yep. See above.

> Is it even possible to determine the modification date and time for a
> web page, on the receiving end?

No, not with any reliability.

> BTW, looked at the "page source" and didn't see this information in the
> code.

You would only see such information if the author of the page added it to 
the HTML. Most do not.
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