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  • What A .htaccess File Is And How To Make One
    A .htaccess file is a simple ASCII file similar to that created through text editor such as Notepad or Simple Text. Most people are confused with the naming convention for the file. The term .htaccess is not a file .htaccess or somepage.htaccess because it is the file extension simply named as such. Its widely known use is related to implementing custom error page or password protected directories.

    Creating the File

    The creation of the file is done by opening up a text ...
  • Create A .htaccess File Without Referral Spam
    At present, there is a growing nuisance for users and administrators alike of sites that ruin web servers and more particularly, blogs. This nuisance is being referred to as comment, trackback and referrer spams. Various solutions have been proposed with some being applicable to even two of these forms of spam using a single solution.

    What is Referral Spam?

    A referrer request-header file allows the client to specify the address (URI) of the resource from which the reque...
  • How To Use Your .htaccess File To Keep Spammers Out
    Spammers have a knack for developing “overrides” to even the most secured aspect of the system including those that are not readily recognized as potential targets. The .htaccess file can be used to keep e-mail harvesters away. This is considered very effective since all of these harvesters get to identify themselves in some way using the user agent files which gives .htaccess the capability to block them.

    Spams Countered by .htaccess

    Bad bots are the spiders that are c...
  • How To Block Hotlinkers
    Hotlinking or bandwidth theft is direct linking to a website’s file including images, video and others on the external website. It has become prevalent in the many forums and message boards on the web that allow users to insert images. The user resorts to hotlinking those when creating the tag as it is not possible to keep on the host site.

    The Harm Caused by Hotlinking

    When an tag is used to display a JPEG image found on someone else’s webpage so that it will appear on...
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