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Browser /cache /absolutely linked files

         

toolman

2:45 am on Nov 4, 2001 (gmt 0)

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Will a browser cache absolutely linked files or do they have to be relative links?

SmallTime

5:25 am on Nov 4, 2001 (gmt 0)

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I would think it caches whatever it collects to render the page - I suppose a little experiment would tell.

tedster

11:30 am on Nov 4, 2001 (gmt 0)

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Browsers definitely cache absolutely linked files.

I often use absolute links. When I open a local copy of the page, and I'm off-line, the graphics are rendered from my cache, NN, IE, and Opera.