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Redirecting from an old URL to a new one

Filed under Apache. Published on Sunday, 13th September 2009.

Sometimes, it is necessary to moves the files or somehow change the URL of a page. To help SEO, help prevent link rot and in general be of assistance to your site's visitors, it is important to not let the old URLs become dead links. This is easy using a few lines in your .htaccess file. If you have access to Apache's httpd.con, you can place the redirects there.…

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