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Web Source Web Design Tips - Using META Tags to Prevent Browser Cache

Meta tags are used to give detailed instructions, in
regard to a web page, to the Search Engines and browsers.

When visiting a web site, your browser will cache or make
a copy of the web site for fasting viewing your next visit.
This will prevent your regular visitors from seeing your
new content unless they manually reload their browser.

To prevent this problem, add the following code between
the and tags of your HTML.

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