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[Httpd Wiki] Update of "Errors/favicon.ico" by ChrisPepper

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The comment on the change is:
Tweak veribiage. favicons can be larger than 16x16.

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  '''File does not exist: /usr/local/apache/htdocs/favicon.ico'''
  
- When browsers request a website, they frequently also request a file called ''favicon.ico'' to display in the address bar of the site next to the URL. This small (16x16) icon file will also frequently be displayed in bookmark or favorites lists, next to the name of the site.
+ When browsers request a website, they frequently also request a file called ''favicon.ico'' to display in the address bar of the site next to the URL. These icon are normally small (16x16 pixels), and various browsers display them in bookmark and favorites lists, next to the name of the site.
  
- While this file is neither encouraged, or mentioned in any RFC, it is good practice to have one on our site, if only to silence the error logs.
+ While this file is neither encouraged nor mentioned in any RFC, it is good practice to have one on our site, if only to silence the error logs.
  
- You can find full details about the favicon.ico file, and methods for creating and implementing it, at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Favicon Wikipedia].
+ You can find details about favicon.ico files, and methods for creating and using them, at [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Favicon Wikipedia].