On 18 Dec 2001 06:05:22 GMT,
DeMoN LaG <n@a> wrote:

:I would blame Netscape if the code was checked in by a netscape employee 
:with no r/sr/a, or if the code was checked in by a netscape employee and 
:had r/sr/a all with @netscape.com email addresses.  That would scream to 
:me that the change were rushed in by Netscape.  The major thing people 
:are bitching about in this thread involving /favicon.ico does not seem 
:to me that it's a netscape rushed in change, merely a "I want this 
:feature" that was approved for checkin.  Poor judgement?  Maybe.  Poor 
:implementation?  IMHO, yes.  Secret Netscape conspiracy?  No


favicon is obnoxious to servers, but it's got such a huge eyecandy value
that Netscape marketing would be idiots to pass it up. Unfortunately.


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