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Newer page: version 2 Last edited on Thursday, July 1, 2004 5:58:27 am by AristotlePagaltzis
Older page: version 1 Last edited on Thursday, June 24, 2004 5:50:14 pm by CraigBox Revert
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-[Acronym] for __I__nternet __C__ache __P__rotocol; a [protocol|Protocol] used to exchange hints about the existence of [URL]s in neighbouring caches. Caches exchange ICP queries and replies to gather information to use in selecting the most appropriate location from which to retrieve an object
+An [Acronym] for __I__nternet __C__ache __P__rotocol. 
  
-ICPv2 is defined in RFC:2186 and RFC:2187. See [the ICP website|http://icp .ircache.net/ ] for more details
+A widely implemented [Protocol] by which a WebProxy such as [Squid] can exchange hints about the existence of [URL]s with neighbouring caches . Caches exchange [ICP ] queries and replies to gather information to use in selecting the most appropriate location from which to retrieve an object
  
-Implemented by most proxy servers, including [Squid]
+See also:  
+* [The ICP homepage | http://icp .ircache.net/]  
+* RFC:2186  
+* RFC:2187  
  
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