We explored two ways that a web cache can use to check if the cached content is up-to-date: (i) If-Modified-Since and (ii) E-tag.

(Reference: Slides 58-59 in the Week 2 slide set on HTTP). Can you think of a scenario where one method would be preferred to another ?

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