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Preventing hot linking of images

To stop people from using your images on their site while the image is still on your site (stealing valuable bandwidth), add the following to the . htaccess file: RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^$ RewriteCond %{HTTP_REFERER} !^http://(www\.)?mydomain.com/.*$ [NC] RewriteRule \.(gif|jpg)$…

htaccess Password Protection

You can protect a specific directory with the . htaccess file by doing the following: 1. Create a new file called . htpasswd in the same way as we created the . htaccess file above. 2. The . htpasswd file…

Resource: The ‘eezy’ Trifecta

What is the “eezy” Trifecta? Three. Awesome. Resources. Bookmark gold for a most any designer. The sites are simple and it goes like this: Vecteezy.com is a free vector site, Brusheezy.com is a free Photoshop Brush site, and Fresheezy.com is…