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How to permanently redirect static content to a subdomain with .htaccess

I wanted to move all my static files to a sub domain to comply with good standards and use a Content Delivery Network. I set up a sub domain and moved all the images, style sheets and javascript files to this subdomain. To play nice with the search engines and cached pages, I needed to set up a permanently redirect (301) so the content would not get lost

Written by Alexander in How-to • on March 27, 2010

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