Re: [cobalt-users] Todays giggle

[Dom Latter <d.latter@xxxxxxx>]

Gordon wrote:
> 
> > Serious question - what is "favicon.ico" that so many browsers are looking for?
> 
> internet explorer looks for it and if found, uses it if the user bookmarks
> the page as a small side icon (fav=favorites) it's in windows icon format
> so you need a windows icon editer to make it , gotta love standards ;0
 
Many thanks for all the replies.

I'm now tempted to stick a 2MB core dump called favicon.ico in the 
root and have a banner saying "this site optimised for anything but
IE5"....