On Tue, 01 Jan 2013 11:34:08 -0800
Ant <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello.
> 
> Does the web browsers keep the most used cached files on the disks?
> Do the least used one get thrown one when more room is needed?
> 
> Thank you in advance. :)

As of a year ago, cache eviction was using a least recently used (LRU)
algorithm, meaning the first cache item to be evicted is the one that
was used longest ago.  There have been proposals to change that, but
the only ones I could find were discarded, so I think LRU is still used.
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