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Clear cache for a site in different browsers
I need to test a site in different browsers. Clearing browser cache deletes cache for all sites.
How to clear or reset cache for a particular site in different browsers?
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Looking at Installing Chrome/Firefox on SSD on New Acer Aspire A517 Laptop Running Windows 10 Pro
The new laptop I'm getting has both an SSD (256GB) and a HDD(1TB), with Windows installed on the SSD. SSDs are kinda new for me, so I checked around and saw the a number of people have issues with ...
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Where does my browser save youtube videos? [duplicate]
If I suddenly lose my Internet connection, all of the Youtube videos that were pre-loaded by my browser (Chrome or Firefox) can still be watched and watched again, since they are saved somewhere in ...
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Different Redirection Results
When my brother uses any of his browsers to try to go to olbert.com, or www.olbert.com, he gets redirected to a non-existent site (which was a valid site I used to operate). This occurs in both ...
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How can I avoid a specific site been saved into cache?
How can I avoid a specific site been saved into cache memory, in Google Chrome or any other browser, in order to have it always "fresh" every time I reload the page?
If it is OS related I would like ...
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What is the maximum file size that will be cached by a browser?
Note that I don't mean the maximum size of the browser cache. I mean, what is the maximum size, if any, of individual files that will be cached by the major desktop browsers? Mobile versions optional.
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Why is Google Chrome not sending If-None-Match headers in HTTP requests?
I'm hitting this url:
http://www.spotlight.com/photo/~30x50/ffffff/crop/1/M195605.jpg
in Google Chrome 40.0.2214.115 m and in Firefox 33.0.2
In Firefox, when I press F5 to refresh the page, it ...
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Is there a way to view a site from a web browser's cache?
A website I saw on my local network recently appears to have gone down. I don't have control over the device that serves the site, so I can't simply bring it back up or troubleshoot it directly myself....
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Why does my browser cache fill up so fast? [closed]
So on my second desktop there seems to be a problem with the browser cache.
To clear up the cache i'm using this program called ccleaner. Helps me alot keeping everything clean. Recently the browser ...
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Chrome, Firefox, and the mistery cache
I am developing a website. It's just few lines of html. No phg, nothing fancy, very simple.
When I upload my file (Core ftp), the updates don't show on Chrome. I hard reloaded it 1000 times. F5, Ctrl ...
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Flush Chrome and Firefox DNS cache from command line?
Occasionally, I need to do a scorched Earth cleansing of my local DNS cachi. The most common scenario for this was that I was using OpenDNS, and when a name would fail to resolve (it was a hostname ...
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How to add a cache file to browsers like Chrome/Firefox/etc.?
For example, there is a website hosting a Shockwave Flash app which is restricted to be used on that specific site. However, the network of the site is poor so that loading the entire .swf from the ...
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How long does chrome & firefox cache a file if no "expires" or "max-age" tag is set?
I would like to know what the default max-age is of an image or css file, but can't seem to find it anywhere.
Someone suggested it was only 300 seconds, but that doesn't seem to be correct.
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Reload browser page (and resources) entirely from cache
I'm currently working remote on a specific web project. Their VPN connection is quite unreliable, so it can be difficult to refresh a page because the database lies on one of their local machines.
At ...
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Why are all links suddenly purple (visited)?
How do web browsers remember which links have been clicked (and thus, color them purple/differently)?
As of this week, all links in my Google searches have suddenly turned purple, as if they've all ...
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