I thought that favicon.ico had to be in the root directory. Am I wrong?
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Billy Cravens
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Paul Johnston wrote:
>
> IE (to try and be clever) looks for a file called favicon.ico in the same
> directory as the page being browsed IF the user bookmarks that page. If
> they don't it won't search for the file.
>
> Just as an example in IE go to http://www.google.com and bookmark it. Then
> refresh the page. This will then change the little icon in the address bar
> (ie next to "http://") to the google icon. This is the favicon.ico file for
> google.
>
> It's not a problem. It's just Micros**t trying to make everybodies browsing
> experience more complete (or some such other marketing speak).
>
> Paul
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Juan Andres Alvarez Valenzuela [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 06 November 2000 08:54
> > To: CF-Talk
> > Subject: about favico & fusebox (?)
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > We have a problem with the "marvelous" Favico.
> > I use a fusebox for change the URL to a friendly one.
> >
> > Recently, I noted a weird thing, I get many times this web request:
> > http://mydomain.com/news/index.cfm/idnews/favicon.ico
> >
> > I don't know what is the problem with IE explorer. or it is my problem ?
> >
> > someone had the same problem ?
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > ~Juandres
> >
> >
> >
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