Title: mg404Rewrite
Author: mgsimon
Published: <strong>January 5, 2008</strong>
Last modified: December 12, 2009

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# mg404Rewrite

 By [mgsimon](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mgsimon/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/mg404rewrite.0.9.zip)

 * [Details](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/mg404rewrite/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/mg404rewrite/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/mg404rewrite/#installation)
 * [Development](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/mg404rewrite/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/mg404rewrite/)

## Description

Pretty Permalinks requires outofthebox the module mod_rewrite. This module is a 
workaround to use pretty permalinks without any rewrite rule. The errorhandling –
customized errorpage – will be used to resolve pretty permalinks. mg404Rewrite-Modul
sends HTTP-Header-Code depending on the request.
 If you have any posts to permalinks,
you can try to activate PostProxy to resolve this issue (configurations / misc).

### Licence

GPL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html)

## Installation

 1. Unpack mg404rewrite.0.7.zip.
 2. Copy mg404rewrite into your wp-content/plugins directory.
 3. Activate the plugin at the plugin administration page.
 4. (Re-)Change permalink settings to write .htaccess (configurations / permalinks).
 5. If you have any posts to permalinks, you can try to activate PostProxy to resolve
    this issue (configurations / misc).

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“mg404Rewrite” is open source software. The following people have contributed to
this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ mgsimon ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mgsimon/)

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### Interested in development?

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[RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/mg404rewrite/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Meta

 *  Version **0.9**
 *  Last updated **16 years ago**
 *  Active installations **60+**
 *  WordPress version ** 2.7 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **2.8.6**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/mg404rewrite/)
 * Tags
 * [404](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/404/)[permalink](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/permalink/)
   [rewrite](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/rewrite/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://ewe.wordpress.org/plugins/mg404rewrite/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ mgsimon ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mgsimon/)

## Support

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## Donate

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