From: Dick Davies <rasputnik@...>
Date: 2004-03-03T20:22:31+09:00
Subject: Re: [ANN] Rubyx OS (Ruby oriented linux distro)

Andrew Walrond wrote:

> On Wednesday 03 Mar 2004 05:14, John W. Kennedy wrote:
> 
>>That's not reliable; it seems to depend on the server.  It may be
>>necessary to add:
>>        <LINK REL="SHORTCUT ICON" HREF="favicon.ico">
>>between <HEAD> and </HEAD> of every HTML file you have (except for HTML
>>files that appear only within frames).
>>
> 
> 
> Grrrrrrrr........ I just CANNOT get this f***** favicon to work. I've added 
> the required lines to the html, added the image/x-icon type to the apache 
> config file, created an icon file.....but it ***?###* well won't work.

Bloody hell. I haven't done one for a while but I'm sure it wasn't that
much work.  Are the browsers requesting the icon ? (I mean are there 
requests for *.ico in your access/error logs.