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What is .htaccess and how does it work?

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What is .htaccess and how does it work?
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2006 10:46 am    Post subject: What is .htaccess and how does it work?

What is .htaccess and how does it work in setting up webpages that are only viewable with membership?
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Posted: Sun Jan 01, 2006 8:55 pm    Post subject:

.htaccess can be used to password protect directories..but it isn't the best way for doing it..using php or any other dynamic language with the use of databases is the most effective
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eWebTalk wrote:
.htaccess can be used to password protect directories..but it isn't the best way for doing it..using php or any other dynamic language with the use of databases is the most effective


OK, but what IS .htaccess?

Is it a program or a technology or a feature with a web server?
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Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2006 1:50 am    Post subject:

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eWebTalk wrote:
.htaccess can be used to password protect directories..but it isn't the best way for doing it..using php or any other dynamic language with the use of databases is the most effective


OK, but what IS .htaccess?

Is it a program or a technology or a feature with a web server?


This should answer any question you have: http://www.javascriptkit.com/howto/htaccess.shtml


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