Firefox 3.5 Fetches Image Sprite Repetitively - How To Prevent?

EDIT: Mozilla fixed the bug. This thread is dead. EDIT: This is a Mozilla bug. See this thread: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=501853 I have a sprite I use for my ima

Solution 1:

it is gmaps JS related. you should use a pointer (copy of variable) to the existing variable, such as:

defaulticon.sprite = {image:"/site_media/images/sprite.png", top:0};

myicon.sprite = defaulticon.sprite;
myicon2.sprite = defaulticon.sprite;
etc.

Solution 2:

I see you use Lighttpd. You might want to use Module: mod_expire for your static files. Set them to expire after a month or even more. You can find more information about this on Yahoo.