On 10-Aug-2010, at 10:57 AM, Xia, Zhen wrote: > On Tue, 10 Aug 2010 10:02:49 +0530 > Navkirat Singh <navkir...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi guys, >> >> I am having this strange problem. I have programmed a very basic >> multiprocessing webserver using low level sockets. Each time the server >> receives a request it spawns a new process to handle the request. Now when >> through a web browser I type http://localhost:8001/ it automatically creates >> two processes: One process to server the '/' path and another one to serve >> the '/favicon.ico' path. I have not programmed it to serve the latter. >> Infact I dont even know where that name '/favicon.ico' comes from. Any >> insight into this weird behavior would be greatly appreciated. >> >> Regards, >> Nav >> -- >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > > Your server just need to return an HTTP 404 response for this 'favicon.ico' > request. > > > -- > Xia, Zhen <zh...@njnet.edu.cn> > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
Thanks guys ! That explains it ! Nav -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
