network, e.g. in the client's web browser, in an ISP, or within a corporate network. A network-aware forward cache only caches heavily accessed items. A proxy...
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HTTP cookie (redirect from WWW browser cookie)
Internet cookies, browser cookies, or simply cookies) are small blocks of data created by a web server while a user is browsing a website and placed...
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A web browser is an application for accessing websites. When a user requests a web page from a particular website, the browser retrieves its files from...
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web browsers is the portion, often expressed as a percentage, of visitors to a group of web sites that use a particular web browser. Measuring browser usage...
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World Wide Web (section Caching)
Most web browsers also implement a browser cache by writing recently obtained data to a local data storage device. HTTP requests by a browser may ask only...
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When the cache client (a CPU, web browser, operating system) needs to access data presumed to exist in the backing store, it first checks the cache. If an...
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List of HTTP header fields (redirect from No-cache tag)
Sending a no-cache value thus instructs a browser or proxy to not use the cache contents merely based on "freshness criteria" of the cache content. Another...
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web browser needs to cache credentials for a reasonable period of time to avoid constantly prompting the user for their username and password. Caching policy...
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leaked from private browsing sessions by means of the operating system, security flaws in the browser, or via malicious browser extensions, and it has...
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is a folder on Microsoft Windows which serves as the browser cache for Internet Explorer to cache pages and other multimedia content, such as video and...
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