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Mod_Rewrite Tutorial for WAMP (modrewrite mod rewrite)

Posted by Tim On September - 3 - 2009

There comes a time where you feel like shoving your head in a car door and slamming it repeatedly, this is that time. Mod_Rewrite made easy, as easy as it gets I guess, it’s like saying “Learn Quantum Physics in 24 Hours”. Well maybe that is not a fair comparison, either way if you are not familiar with regex and/or you are trying to implement mod_rewrite into an existing site you may need to set plenty of time aside to get it all working correctly.

This tutorial is tailored around WAMP for those looking for an easy way to get started shortening those url’s in preparation for that day you upload to the web. This tutorial will break down in a few simple steps how to enable mod_rewrite, how to write your first few basic rules, and some of the common pitfalls.

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