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I Can Has UR .htaccess File

Notice that isn’t a question, it’s a statement of fact Twitter is having a bad month. After it was blamed, albeit incorrectly, for a breach leading to the disclosure of both personal and ...
Published Jul 21, 2009
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Jul 29, 2009
Agree with @fak3r. Everthing that can be done with .htaccess can be done in the main apache config file or a virtual host config file, so when you have full control of the server .htaccess should not be used.

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