I agree ... I think there are several plugins that do something similar as far as adding a meta tag to the header.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Simon Prosser <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pross@pross.org.uk">pross@pross.org.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"><div class="im">On 10/19/10 20:56, Chip Bennett wrote:<br>
> Right, but again, the question: should the Theme be adding a meta<br>
> rel=ico tag (without asking user permission, of course)?<br>
</div>if its part of the header, then surely thats part of the theme, your<br>
browser caches all small gif's png, etc.. why not cache an ico too?<br>
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Its the browsers fault that it cant distinguish when the damn thing has<br>
changed.<br>
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