I have the same problem and have never found a work around bar one, i set the icon on my favourites manually! not great but useful for me, as for other users they have the same problem.
Slán
~M
>Dear all;
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>I have created an icon for a website in order to show it in the Favorites (or in the address bar) when is added (Add to Favorites, CTRL+D, etc.)
>Calling that icon works fine:
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><link REL="SHORTCUT ICON" HREF="http://www.someweb.com/favicon.ico">
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>But… after a few days, it doesn’t work anymore. The icon disappears.
>Any ideas?
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>(IE 6.0, WinXP Pro SP_All)
>
>Thanks
Go raibh maith agat
~M