.htaccess

DirectoryIndex index.php

# enable apache rewrite engine
RewriteEngine on

# set your rewrite base
# Edit this in your init method too if you script lives in a subfolder
RewriteBase /

#ignore the account folder
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !^/account/

# Deliver the folder or file directly if it exists on the server
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-f
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_FILENAME} !-d
 
# Push every request to index.php
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ index.php [QSA]



# compress text, html, javascript, css, xml:
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/plain
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/html
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/xml
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE text/css
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/xml
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/xhtml+xml
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/rss+xml
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/javascript
AddOutputFilterByType DEFLATE application/x-javascript