[Gllug] rel="shortcut icon" or rel="icon" for favicons?

[Bruce Richardson]

On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 08:17:28PM +0000, Doug wrote:
> On Sun 07 Mar Richard Jones wrote:
> > Does anyone know which is the correct one?  rel="icon" seems to work
> > in Mozilla, but not in Safari.  And is there any sort of "standard"
> > around this (I know that MS just made it up, but has any recognised
> > body codified it)?
> 
> http://developer.apple.com/internet/safari/safari_faq.html#anchor7
> 
> Looks horribly like you need both to support everything.

Given that it's an unofficial Microsoft-inspired client convenience and
triviality, I don't see W3C being in a hurry to rule on this.

-- 
Bruce

Bitterly it mathinketh me, that I spent mine wholle lyf in the lists
against the ignorant.  -- Roger Bacon, "Doctor Mirabilis"
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