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by noibl 5452 days ago
As always, Chrome users, prefix the address in the omnibox with 'cache:' to get

http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache%3Alarsj...

At first I thought this was kind of overkill for such a 'simple' function but the example of Github shows how important effective presentation of a file list can be. To the average web user the default Apache listing can look 'broken' whereas I would have no problem directing a client to the URL of an index that looked like this.

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This is a Google search feature, not a Chrome Omnibox feature, btw.