Re: same URL, different encoding

In article <cistron.Pine.SGI.4.10.9907140844420.6768-100000@surf.scd.ucar.edu>,
Duane Wessels <wessels@ircache.net> wrote:
>On 14 Jul 1999, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
>>
>> Should squid realize that these are the same URLs and cache them only
>> once, or should squid treat them as 3 different URLs ? I think the
>> latter is what it does now.
>
>Squid does not rewrite URLs and does not try to figure out if two URLs
>are equivalent. We take a conservative approach, so as to minimize the
>chance of guessing wrong.

Thanks Duane. That makes sense.

Mike.

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