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What Can it Do

There is a huge range of things .htaccess can do including: password protecting folders, redirecting users automatically, custom error pages, changing your file extensions, banning users with certian IP addresses, only allowing users with certain IP addresses, stopping directory listings and using a different file as the index file.

htaccess Cheatsheet

http://www.thejackol.com/htaccess-cheatsheet/

order allow,deny

deny from all
Satisfy All

AddType x-mapp-php5 .php

# $Id$
#
# This is used to restrict access to this folder to anything other
# than images

# Prevents any script files from being accessed from the images folder
<FilesMatch "\.(php([0-9]|s)?|s?p?html|cgi|pl|exe)$">
   Order Deny,Allow
   Deny from all
</FilesMatch>