On Jun 10, 3:00 pm, "P.A." <shama...@hotmail.com> wrote:

>
> <html>
>   <head>
>     <link href="/stylesheets/styles.css?1276104169" media="screen"
> rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
>     <script src="/javascripts/prototype.js?1275579095" type="text/
> javascript"></script>
> ...
>
> What do '1276104169' and '1275579095' mean and why are they added to
> the paths?

They're the timestamps of when the file was changed. If you do update
the css/javascript files then when you next rollout the timestamp will
be different and people's browsers won't cache the old version

Fred

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