Re: Website update - favorites icon

[Harold L Hunt II <huntharo at msu dot edu>]

Igor Pechtchanski wrote:

> On Sun, 29 Feb 2004, Harold L Hunt II wrote:
>
>
> > I added a favicon.ico file to the root of x.cygwin.com.  I also manually
> > added tags to most of the non-documentation HTML files to point to icon,
> > in case people still come into the site through the cygwin.com/xfree, in
> > which case our favicon.ico will not be in the root.
> >
> > You should be seeing the X icon from XWin.exe in your web browser if it
> > supports these icons.  Be aware that all web browsers have some weird
> > issues with favorites icons, with most not showing the new icon unless
> > you close and open the browser.
> >
> > Hope you enjoy it :)
> > Harold
>
>
> Harold,
>
> Is "text/ico" the right MIME type for icon files?  I was under the
> impression that it should be "image/ico" (or even "image/x-ico")...
> 	Igor

Nice catch.  Little cut and paste error on my part.  I had it setup as 
image/ico, removed it, then I think I screwed it up when I added it a 
second time.  Oh well, I fixed it with a little sed magic.

Harold