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

>From: "Greg Hewitt-Long" <cobaltusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 2:01 PM
>Subject: [cobalt-users] .htaccess showing - how to prevent this?
>
>
>> 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
>>
>> Greg Hewitt-Long
>> --
>Greg,
>I tried it and it does not happen here. I tried several domains.
>www.domainname.com/\


Give me a domain with an .htaccess file and I'll see if I can get it from here with my Mac and this browser combination.

regards

Greg


ps - http://www.webcoast.com/\ yielded a standard Cobalt 404 page. - file not found.

>Tom
>
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