I use the first notation, and it works in all browsers...
<link rel="shortcut icon" href="favicon.ico" type="image/x-icon" />
Here's a link to my site http://www.EarthChronicle.com
I even have a different favicon for my beta website http://beta.EarthChronicle.com, and they're both stable on all browsers.
You might try flushing the cache, too. Firefox holds onto things longer than IE. Tools>Clear Recent History
Then reload the page several times. I don't know why, but favicon's definitely seem to be unusually finicky about picking up the first time. I've noticed it and have talked to a lot of developers who've had the same experience. Once you get them up and running they work fine though.
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