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From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-08-15 21:43:26


Rene Rivera <grafik.list_at_[hidden]> writes:

> Sam Partington wrote:
>> You also need to add this to httpd.conf, otherwise IE will just keep
>> on downloading images, over and over and over again, even when they've
>> been loaded at page load time.
>>
>> #this stops background-image flicker in IE
>> BrowserMatch "MSIE" brokenvary=1
>> BrowserMatch "Mozilla/4.[0-9]{2}" brokenvary=1
>> BrowserMatch "Opera" !brokenvary
>> SetEnvIf brokenvary 1 force-no-vary
>> ExpiresActive On
>> ExpiresByType image/gif A2592000
>> ExpiresByType image/jpeg A2592000
>> ExpiresByType image/png A2592000
>
> Unfortunately that level of server setup is beyond our control. We can
> only hope that SF has such configuration already present on their servers.

Sam, why don't you register a support request with the SF site admins
asking them to make that change and explaining why it's a good idea?

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Dave Abrahams
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