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By Angela Bradley, About.com Guide to PHP / MySQL

Have Dead Links?

Monday December 4, 2006
If your page has dead links, or old pages you've redone, you should redirect them to their new counterparts using PHP. This way, a user always finds the content they are looking for, and doesn't have the frustration of 404 pages.
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December 13, 2006 at 10:44 pm
(1) Gq says:

Thanks Angie for the tip.
I also like to show your readers, one other simple code if they use html for rediredctions away from dead links

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