Re:

[Mark McNally]

the file on the server as i see it actually has a grey background


"sime" <sime..at..suburbia.com.au> wrote in message
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> Say your here:
> http://www.mozilla.org/why/
>
> You have tabs running and the favico thingi is visible (dino's small
head).
> The code for that page is:
> <link REL="icon" HREF="../images/mozilla-16.png" TYPE="image/png">
>
> I tried saving mozilla-16.png locally to mess around with...i applied
> the code like this:
> <link REL="icon" HREF="mozilla-16.png" TYPE="image/png">
> Yes dino comes up, but he has a white background, i.e. it isnt
> transparent with the current mozilla theme (and thats how it is with any
> mozilla.org site)
>
> so i try this (locally):
> <link REL="icon" HREF="http://www.mozilla.org/images/mozilla-16.png";
> TYPE="image/png">
> its works
>
> *mini brain storm*
> ... is it because of server mime types and the lot? i.e. `
TYPE="image/png"
>
> Or is it something else server specific?
>
> -sime
>
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