Problems with standalones mac/windows

[Alex Rice]

On Jan 16, 2004, at 7:03 AM, Thomas J McGrath III wrote:
> I tried uploading an .htaccess file to comcast/ISP and was 
> unsuccessful in setting it up. I was trying to put some password 
> protection on my site. I'm fairly new to apache but comcast is 
> difficult to deal with. I'm sure if I was running my own server it 
> would be a logical and easy fix but dealing with outside ISP servers 
> is a real pain sometimes.

True- the .htaccess method relies on the web server being configured 
with "allow overrides" for users. Most but not all ISPs probably allow 
this. Don't know about comcast through.

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