I need to cache infrequently changed data used by the entire application.
Does anybody know whether using Application state
(Application["YourGlobalState"] = somevalue;) or the Cache API
(Cache.Insert) is more preferable?

When an application pool is recycled in IIS 6.0, What happens to the
HttpContext.Cache in an asp.net application, Does it persist across the
recycle?
Cheers

Okay, what am I missing? For some reason, when I set an absolute expiration
time it is always one minute longer for which I stated. I have tried it on a
few XP machines. Obviously there is a flaw in my logic I can not see. Here is
the code that you can paste into Global.asax:

If I have this simple code:
Cache["MyObj"] = new MyClass();
Application["MyObj"] = Cache["MyObj"];
I suppose that the object NEVER will be freed of cache because always will

Please give me any links/examples to create a page which can store my
password in cache, call that cache when I enter my userid, automatically
insert my password in the text box later.
Please suggest.

I use javascript to open a child window from the browser (window.open.....)
this is then registered with the system using Page.RegisterStartupScript, it
display the child peffectly fine. The problem is that all the links on the
parrent (main) window now display a blank page when ...

I am using absolute expiration to expire my cache object in Cache API. And I
set it to expire after 60min. Then I test it, it cache, and everything fine.
Then I stop working and lock computer (pc still running), then leave office.
Second day I come to the office and unlock computer, ...

Here's the problem:
I have a start page called Main.aspx. I use forms authentication.
Initially when the user logs in it goes to Main.aspx
After calling FormsAuthentication.Signout i have

I want to add a web user control to server-side cache using the following
code...
TextWriter tempWriter = new StringWriter();
Control control = LoadControl(acUrl);

I have some items that require long expiration date (weeks, months etc) so
they stay cached in proxy/clients for a long time as the object infrequently
change. However I do not wish for the object to stay in the output cache for
more than an hour due to server resources and ...

I have an image whose ImageURL is constant.  On the same page is a control that allows the user to upload an image to the location the URL points to.  When the user uploads a different image, the image displayed remains the same because the image with that URL has been cached.
I ...

Is it possible to set a cache priority for user controls in the
OutputCache directive?
Thanks,
Tom

I am trying to use output caching on a fragment of a page that contains a lot of <%=RM.GetString("blabla")%> statement to handle localization.
So I need to make sure that the output cache is caching one version per language. I tried the following code without success:
on the aspx, ...