Re: [cobalt-users] .htaccess showing - how to prevent this?

[David Lucas <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 01:01 PM 8/28/2003, you wrote:
> I think I just discovered something that isn't supposed to happen... I 
> can't find a reference to it anywhere... so here goes..
>
> I inadvertently typed a \ after deleting part of a URL, and I got the 
> .htaccess file to show - this could be bad news for some sites, showing 
> the location of .htpassword files etc
>
> Check it out:
>
> http://www.webyourbusiness.com/\
>
> Now - surely this IS NOT supposed to happen!  Any ideas on how to turn 
> this OFF??
>
> thanks

doesn't show to win2k with IE6

it actually turned the "\" into a second "/"
i typed it myself and the same page displayed




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