DeMoN LaG wrote:

> Lucas MacBride <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], on 02 Jan 2002: 
> 
> 
>>DeMoN LaG wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in
>>>news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], on 01 Jan 2002: 
>>>
>>>
>>>>W98SE  This happens to me too.  Sometimes the icons will hang
>>>>around for a couple of days, even after rebooting, and sometimes
>>>>they disappear after quitting Moz and immediatley restarting.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>I believe the favicons still respect the expiration date the
>>>server sends.  ie, the server says "This is a picture,
>>>favicon.ico, expunge it from the cache in 2 hours".  The correct
>>>procedure would be to ignore that, but I believe Mozilla still
>>>respects it and thus the icons disappear 
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>I don't use the personal toolbar, as I'd rather just have the extra
>>screen real estate, but I have noticed that when I empty my cache
>>the favicons in my bookmarks are all gone. Seems like a waste of
>>bandwidth to keep downloading them, even though it's a small file.
>>I'd rather have an option to keep them elsewhere so they're
>>persistent. The point is to make it easy to find your bookmarks,
>>but if they keep reverting to the default, it defeats the purpose.
>>
>>
> 
> It is pointless to keep downloading them.  There is, I believe, an open 
> bug for this issue
> 
> 


Yup:


http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=114824
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=113430


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