Behind the Scenes with Apach's .htaccess

Here's a cool collection of articles, tutorials, tools and forum threads to help master that Apache's .htaccess file. An link essential for webmasters and web programmers...

"Although I'm a designer and not a programmer or server-side specialist, for a few years I've used Apache's .htaccess to a limited degree for clients' websites, primarily for simple URL redirects and setting up custom error pages. Now that I can use Apache’s .htaccess for my own websites, I've been immersed in learning more about how to use this powerful tool conservatively but effectively to redirect URLs and to combat spammers and bad bots. Today’s post provides links to some of the online sources that I’ve found especially helpful."

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