In my ASP.Net app, which is javascript and jQuery heavy, but also uses master pages and .Net Ajax pieces, I am consistently seeing on the status bar of IE 6 (and occasionally IE
This guy has a great writeup on IE6 caching problems, but the blog appears to be down.
He boiled the problem into two parts:
tags via innerHTML.The natural solution to problem #2 is to use background-image
instead of tags; insidiously, this will force you right into problem #1; as a result, you may defeat problem #2, incorrectly believing you are making no progress.
In my case, I solved both problems at once, when I replaced my innerHTML
tags with
background-image
and used document.execCommand("BackgroundImageCache", false, true)
to fix the flicker.