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  2. Clear cache on a web browser - AOL Help

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    A browser's cache stores temporary website files which allows the site to load faster in future sessions. This data will be recreated every time you visit the webpage, though at times it can become corrupted. Clearing the cache deletes these files and fixes problems like outdated pages, websites freezing, and pages not loading or being ...

  3. Cache invalidation - Wikipedia

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    Cache invalidation is a process in a computer system whereby entries in a cache are replaced or removed.. It can be done explicitly, as part of a cache coherence protocol. In such a case, a processor changes a memory location and then invalidates the cached values of that memory location across the rest of the computer system.

  4. Wikipedia:Bypass your cache - Wikipedia

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    The rest of your cache is not affected. When you encounter strange behavior, first try bypassing your cache. In most cases you can use the simple instructions shown to the right, or see the complete browser-specific instructions below. If this is not enough, you can try performing a "purge" of Wikipedia's server cache (see instructions below).

  5. Clear your browser's cache on AOL Desktop Gold

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    A web browser's cache stores temporary instances of web pages, allowing them to load faster next time you visit. Clearing your browser's cache is recommended if you're experiencing things like pages freezing, not loading, or being unresponsive. 1. Launch AOL Desktop Gold. 2. Sign in with your username and password. 3.

  6. Cache replacement policies - Wikipedia

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    In computing, cache replacement policies (also known as cache replacement algorithms or cache algorithms) are optimizing instructions or algorithms which a computer program or hardware-maintained structure can utilize to manage a cache of information. Caching improves performance by keeping recent or often-used data items in memory locations ...

  7. Clear cookies on a web browser - AOL Help

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    Cookies are small files stored on your computer which remembers site data and makes logging in to these sites quicker and easier. If you encounter problems signing in to your AOL account, it may be due to an invalid cookie stored in your browser.

  8. Patch (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Hot patching, also known as live patching or dynamic software updating, is the application of patches without shutting down and restarting the system or the program concerned. This addresses problems related to unavailability of service provided by the system or the program. [13] Method can be used to update Linux kernel without stopping the ...

  9. Dragon protocol - Wikipedia

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    Update based protocols such as the Dragon protocol perform efficiently when a write to a cache block is followed by several reads made by other processors, since the updated cache block is readily available across caches associated with all the processors.