On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:02:49 +0530 Navkirat Singh <navkir...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi guys, > > I am having this strange problem. I have programmed a very basic > multiprocessing webserver using low level sockets. Each time the server > receives a request it spawns a new process to handle the request. Now when > through a web browser I type http://localhost:8001/ it automatically creates > two processes: One process to server the '/' path and another one to serve > the '/favicon.ico' path. I have not programmed it to serve the latter. Infact > I dont even know where that name '/favicon.ico' comes from. Any insight into > this weird behavior would be greatly appreciated. > > Regards, > Nav > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list Your server just need to return an HTTP 404 response for this 'favicon.ico' request. -- Xia, Zhen <zh...@njnet.edu.cn> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list