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</td><td valign="top"><p>Last modified April 29, 2005</p></td></tr><tr><td align="right" valign="top">
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</td><td valign="top"><p>The internet component consists of four separate sub-components: the internet cache, internal
and external browser support, proxy settings, and the TCP/IP monitor.</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="left" bgcolor="#0080c0" valign="top"><b><font color="#ffffff" face="Arial,Helvetica">Internet Cache</font></b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" valign="top">
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</td><td valign="top"><p>This subcomponent (org.eclipse.wst.internet.cache) contains an extension for
the URI resolver framework which caches requested remote resources preventing
remote access on subsequent requests for the resources. The cache respects suggested
expiration times for remote resources. The cache can be configured through user preferences.
</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="left" bgcolor="#0080c0" valign="top"><b><font color="#ffffff" face="Arial,Helvetica">Web Browser</font></b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" valign="top">
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</td><td valign="top"><p>This subcomponent (org.eclipse.wst.internet.webbrowser) contains extensions
to the Web browser included in the Eclipse base.
</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="left" bgcolor="#0080c0" valign="top"><b><font color="#ffffff" face="Arial,Helvetica">Proxy Server settings</font></b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" valign="top">
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</td><td valign="top"><p>The proxy server settings allow WTP components to access the internet through
a proxy server.
</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" align="left" bgcolor="#0080c0" valign="top"><b><font color="#ffffff" face="Arial,Helvetica">TCP/IP Monitor</font></b></td></tr><tr><td align="right" valign="top">
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</td><td valign="top"><p>The TCP/IP monitor allows a user to monitor the TCP/IP traffic between a client
and server. It is contained in two plugins: org.eclipse.wst.internet.monitor.core
and org.eclipse.wst.internet.monitor.ui.</p></td></tr><tr><td align="right" valign="top">
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</td><td valign="top"><p>Using the API, a Monitor is created for every connection that should be monitored.
When the monitor is started, any connection passing through it generates a Request.
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