Friday, October 15, 2010

Week 6 Muddiest Point

From part two of the Hawking article: "There is a strong economic incentive for search engines to use caching to reduce the cost of answering queries."

I would like clarification about what is involved in this process, and what caching really is. I just thought it was like cookies that are sent to individual IPs and stored on the server until deleted.

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