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Bypass your cache — Simple instructions In most Windows and Linux browsers: Hold down Ctrl and press F5. In Apple Safari: Hold down ⇧ Shift and click the Reload toolbar button. In Chrome and Firefox for Mac: Hold down both ⌘ Cmd+⇧ Shift and press R. See full instructions below
If you would like to keep your data in your cache and test Wikipedia with an empty cache, you can use Private Browsing mode. To disable caching in Firefox (not recommended for most users): Choose Tools Options… (or Edit Preferences in the Linux version). Choose "Advanced" at the top. Choose the "Network" tab. Change the cache size to 0 (zero).
Purging clears the page's server cache, and the page is rebuilt. Before purging, you may want to try first to refresh the page using your web browser . For updating a page display, any purge methods do the job, but for categories and backlinks a null edit explained below is required, and other methods don't work.
Note: After saving, you have to bypass your browser's cache to see the changes. Google Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge and Safari: Hold down the ⇧ Shift key and click the Reload toolbar button. For details and instructions about other browsers, see Wikipedia:Bypass your cache
A block of memory cannot necessarily be placed at an arbitrary location in the cache; it may be restricted to a particular cache line or a set of cache lines [1] by the cache's placement policy. [2] [3] There are three different policies available for placement of a memory block in the cache: direct-mapped, fully associative, and set-associative.
Wikipedia:Cache may refer to: Wikipedia:Bypass your cache; Wikipedia:Purge; Wikipedia:WikiProject Geocaching This page was last edited on 30 ...
Wikipedia, of course, is far more dynamic. On many occasions in the past, a page will be vandalized just before the googlebot caches the page. As a result, searches for that article for the next few weeks (until the next googlebot run) will display context from the vandalized version of the page.
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