Intro to Apache - ApacheCon
.htaccess files: Dispelling the myth
  • Please don't use .htaccess files unless you have to

  • You don't have to

  • More accurately, .htaccess files are for people who don't have access to to the server configuration file.

  • They degrade performance, and are a possible security risk

    http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.0/howto/htaccess.html
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