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[1.6.x] Fixed #23762 -- clarified CACHE_MIDDLEWARE_ANONYMOUS_ONLY deprecation in docs 

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@ -1042,10 +1042,11 @@ If necessary, you can temporarily disable auto-escaping with
``CACHE_MIDDLEWARE_ANONYMOUS_ONLY`` setting
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
``CacheMiddleware`` used to provide a way to cache requests only if they
weren't made by a logged-in user. This mechanism was largely ineffective
because the middleware correctly takes into account the ``Vary: Cookie`` HTTP
header, and this header is being set on a variety of occasions, such as:
``CacheMiddleware`` and ``UpdateCacheMiddleware`` used to provide a way to
cache requests only if they weren't made by a logged-in user. This mechanism
was largely ineffective because the middleware correctly takes into account the
``Vary: Cookie`` HTTP header, and this header is being set on a variety of
occasions, such as:
* accessing the session, or
* using CSRF protection, which is turned on by default, or