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Immutable content is a prerequisite for pins. The caching benefits mostly fall out of the immutability, not the pinning. So as long as the hypothetical standard would allow one to be used without the other additional uses could fall out of that stack.



My point is, those particular benefits only exist in a narrow circumstance where the browser is half-caching.




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