New XFree86 now available !

Bill Mair linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Tue, 29 Jun 1999 18:07:51 +0200


Jamie Zawinski wrote:

> Rob Mayoff wrote:
> >
> > | And secondly (way off topic): Every now and then I see people requesting
> > | "favourite.ico" for my pages. Is this a M$ application thingy ?
> >
> > That means somebody likes you. When someone bookmarks your page in
> > IE 5.0, IE (without asking the user, AFAIK) asks your server for
> > /favorite.ico and uses it as the icon for your page's bookmark.
>
> I suggest all of you copy http://www.jwz.org/favicon.ico to the root of
> your sites' document trees.
>
> BTW, anyone know of a Unix tool that can write .ico files?  I found one
> that can convert .ico to .xpm, but nothing that goes the other way.
>
> --
> Jamie Zawinski             jwz@jwz.org            http://www.jwz.org/

I just created a new one with "Tux" as the image. Used a Windoze tool
though.

Itīs up on my site now, so M$ users will now see a penguin for my site :-)

Bill.