ETag vs Last-Modified HTTP Headers Explained
What's the difference between ETag and Last-Modified HTTP headers? This video breaks down how both cache validators work, how they're used in conditional requests with If-None-Match and If-Modified-Since to return a 304 Not Modified, and why ETags are more reliable than timestamps. Great for REST API interviews and web performance fundamentals.
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