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diff --git a/src/jalview/rest/RestHandler.java b/src/jalview/rest/RestHandler.java
index 88f23f4..488e9f0 100644
--- a/src/jalview/rest/RestHandler.java
+++ b/src/jalview/rest/RestHandler.java
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 package jalview.rest;
 
+import jalview.httpserver.AbstractRequestHandler;
+
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.PrintWriter;
 import java.net.BindException;
@@ -7,8 +9,6 @@ import java.net.BindException;
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
 
-import jalview.httpserver.AbstractRequestHandler;
-
 /**
  * A simple handler to process (or delegate) HTTP requests on /jalview/rest
  */
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public class RestHandler extends AbstractRequestHandler
    */
   @Override
   protected void processRequest(HttpServletRequest request,
-          HttpServletResponse response)
+          HttpServletResponse response) throws IOException
   {
     /*
      * Currently just echoes the request; add helper classes as required to
@@ -72,19 +72,15 @@ public class RestHandler extends AbstractRequestHandler
      */
     final String queryString = request.getQueryString();
     final String reply = "REST not yet implemented; received "
-            + request.getRequestURL()
+            + request.getMethod() + ": " + request.getRequestURL()
             + (queryString == null ? "" : "?" + queryString);
     System.out.println(reply);
 
-    try
-    {
-      final PrintWriter writer = response.getWriter();
-      writer.write(reply);
-      writer.close();
-    } catch (IOException e)
-    {
-      System.err.println("Error writing REST response: " + e.getMessage());
-    }
+    response.setHeader("Cache-Control", "no-cache/no-store");
+    response.setHeader("Content-type", "text/plain");
+    final PrintWriter writer = response.getWriter();
+    writer.write(reply);
+    writer.close();
   }
 
   /**