New XFree86 now available !

Jamie Zawinski linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Mon, 28 Jun 1999 20:24:38 -0700


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.

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Jamie Zawinski             jwz@jwz.org             http://www.jwz.org/