Speed Tips: Remove Last-Modified Header
If you remove the Last-Modified
and ETag
header, you will totally eliminate If-Modified-Since
and If-None-Match
requests and their 304 Not Modified
Responses.
Speed Tips: Turn Off ETags
Speed Tips: Add Future Expires Headers
Wget Trick to Download from Restrictive Sites
Before
After trick
I am often logged in to my servers via SSH, and I need to download a file like a WordPress plugin. I've noticed many sites now employ a means of blocking robots like wget from accessing their files. Most of the time they use .htaccess to do this. So a permanent workaround has wget mimick a normal browser.
Troubleshooting Apache .htaccess Authentication
Apache Web Server users have problems getting Apache Authentication/password-protection in htaccess working, this is a troubleshooting guide to get Password Protection working!
Redirect index.php to root
WordPress blogs show the same duplicate content for https://www.askapache.com/index.php
and https://www.askapache.com/
. If you've read about using a robots.txt file for WordPress SEO, than you already understand this setup results in Duplicate Content penalties being levied against your Blog and Web Site by Search Engines.