I thought the same... but it seems what IE search in subdirectories too.
weird thing, don't you?
~Juandres
----- Original Message -----
From: Billy Cravens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: CF-Talk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 8:01 PM
Subject: Re: about favico & fusebox (?)
> I thought that favicon.ico had to be in the root directory. Am I wrong?
>
> --
> 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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