Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory – Address formation – Address mapping
Patent
1997-05-02
2000-02-15
Lane, Jack A.
Electrical computers and digital processing systems: memory
Address formation
Address mapping
711121, 711147, 709201, 709203, 707 10, 707104, G06F 1200
Patent
active
060264748
ABSTRACT:
A shared client-side Web cache is provided by implementing a file system shared between nodes. Each browser application stores cached data in files stored in a globally addressable data store. Since the file system is a shared one, the client-side Web caches are also shared.
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