Re: LYNX-DEV caching & \ (was 2.7.2 report)

[David Woolley]

> 
> 1. My local servers don't support external cache.  And obviously, those
> aren't my servers. 

If you are running Lynx on Microsoft, can I suggest using a better operating
system.  If you are running it on Unix, your local server is the machine
that is running Lynx, as far as caches are concerned.

> 2. Even if the servers use external cache, it may not work integrally with
> (insert browser here).  Moreover, there are already several browsers
> (Lynx, Netscape (3 & 4), Mosaic) in my local environment.

This is generally not a problem.

> 
> 3. Doesn't quite open up the possibility of HTML postprocessing, which
> requires constant switching between HTML source and rendered HTML. 
> Besides, I don't want my HTML source get thrown away in the middle of
> postprocessing just because someone else had filled up the shared cache,
> especially for debugging purposes. 

Then run a private cache on your machine.