Re: Choosing proxy on location

From: Lincoln Dale <ltd@dont-contact.us>
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 1999 12:45:24 +1100

At 01:25 12/11/99 +0100, Henrik Nordstrom wrote:
>Lincoln Dale wrote:
>
> > WCCP will do what you want -- provided you have a cisco router in which to
> > do transparent interception.
> >
> > works for every kind of browser, doesn't require browser reconfiguration.
>
>Except that reload won't work in Internet Explorer then..
>(problem inhererent to all TCP hijacking methods, not isolated to WCCP)

wrong.

it seems that Microsoft has fixed the problem.

in the IE5 i just installed (version says "5.00.2314.1003"), MSIE issues
appropriate If-Modified-Since headers for both 'reload' and 'shift-reload'
when no proxy is defined.

cheers,

lincoln.

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