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What are .htaccess and .htpasswd files? And what can they do?
.htaccess and .htpasswd files can be used to password protect directories on Unix hosted websites. They can prevent people from accessing a directory and all files in it, unless they enter a correct user name and password.
Some .htaccess tutorials are here:
http://hoohoo.ncsa.uiuc.edu/docs/tutorials/user.html
http://www.barmaton.nl/help/htaccess.html
A .htpasswd toolkit can be found here:
http://www.dansie.net/htpasswd_toolkit.zip
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