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Do Chrome and Firefox share a browser cache?
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Mar 15, 202612293 viewsConfidence Score0%
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So I was having a problem with some stuff on SO not working that was similar to this post on Meta which recommended clearing the browser cache. Now it wasn't working in both Chrome and Firefox and I had never logged in to SO on FF before today so FF couldn't have cached the file itself. Tried hitti…
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The browsers do not share a cache, but plugins might. Like Adobe Flash keeps cross-browser history and "local shared objects", which can be used in a cookie-like way. Clearing a cache in a browser usually does not remove the information stored by su…
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