RE: domain names...

by Ben Ocean <beno(at)cnw.com>

 Date:  Mon, 17 Jul 2000 03:17:53 -0700
 To:  "Jeff Diaz" <jdiaz(at)ivtech.com>
 Cc:  hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org
 References:  pavilion
  todo: View Thread, Original
At 08:27 PM 7/16/2000 -0400, you wrote:
>Doing this requires you to add a DNS entry for anothersite.mysite.com and
>setting up your webserver to direct the traffic for this new name to the
>appropriate directory.  Remember too that once you do this that anothersite
>will be it's own domain with it's own root.  You may already have your site
>set correctly with document relative links, but if you're using root
>relative linking, everything will be broken.

Is it possible to modify the .htaccess to reroute visitors in the event of 
broken links?
TIA,
BenO (another Ben)


>I'm not sure if this is clear, if you'd like more details, just let me know.
>
>  - Jeff
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
> > [mailto:owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org]On Behalf Of Ben Russo
> > Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2000 10:14 PM
> > To: HWG Techniques
> > Subject: domain names...
> >
> >
> > Hi all!
> >
> > My next personal project involves joining all my self-run sites into one
> > mega site.  The site I'm building now will be the main site that has stuff
> > about me and my stuff (I'm a portfolio-needing student in case you're
> > wondering, so I want a site where people can check out my stuff...).  All
> > the other sites I have (my business, my school, the sites I'm building and
> > hosting) will be on the same hosting account in different directories.  If
> > you don't understand what I mean, sorry.
> >
> > What I want to know is how can I change "www.mysite.com/anothersite" to
> > "anothersite.mysite.com"?  I know it's not a html or coding thing, but I'm
> > sure one of you must know the ways of the hosting people...
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Ben
> >
> >

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