diff --git a/webroot/.htaccess b/webroot/.htaccess
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-# Note this file should be symlinked from the dekiwiki root
-# Example: ln -s /home/foo/mdn/configs/htaccess /var/www/dekiwiki/.htaccess
-#
-# Make sure AllowOverride has FileInfo
-ReWriteEngine On
-RewriteBase /
-
-RewriteRule ^(((en-US|de|el|es|fr|fy-NL|ga|hr|hu|id|ja|ko|nl|pl|ro|sl|sq|th|zh-TW|zh-CN)/)?)$           /mwsgi/$1 [PT,L]
-RewriteRule ^(((en-US|de|el|es|fr|fy-NL|ga|hr|hu|id|ja|ko|nl|pl|ro|sl|sq|th|zh-TW|zh-CN)/)?addons/?)$   /mwsgi/$1 [PT,L]
-RewriteRule ^(((en-US|de|el|es|fr|fy-NL|ga|hr|hu|id|ja|ko|nl|pl|ro|sl|sq|th|zh-TW|zh-CN)/)?demos.*)$    /mwsgi/$1 [PT,L]
-RewriteRule ^(((en-US|de|el|es|fr|fy-NL|ga|hr|hu|id|ja|ko|nl|pl|ro|sl|sq|th|zh-TW|zh-CN)/)?docs/?)$     /mwsgi/$1 [PT,L]
-RewriteRule ^(((en-US|de|el|es|fr|fy-NL|ga|hr|hu|id|ja|ko|nl|pl|ro|sl|sq|th|zh-TW|zh-CN)/)?logout/?)$   /mwsgi/$1 [PT,L]
-RewriteRule ^(((en-US|de|el|es|fr|fy-NL|ga|hr|hu|id|ja|ko|nl|pl|ro|sl|sq|th|zh-TW|zh-CN)/)?mobile/?)$   /mwsgi/$1 [PT,L]
-RewriteRule ^(((en-US|de|el|es|fr|fy-NL|ga|hr|hu|id|ja|ko|nl|pl|ro|sl|sq|th|zh-TW|zh-CN)/)?mozilla/?)$  /mwsgi/$1 [PT,L]
-RewriteRule ^(((en-US|de|el|es|fr|fy-NL|ga|hr|hu|id|ja|ko|nl|pl|ro|sl|sq|th|zh-TW|zh-CN)/)?search/?)$   /mwsgi/$1 [PT,L]
-RewriteRule ^(((en-US|de|el|es|fr|fy-NL|ga|hr|hu|id|ja|ko|nl|pl|ro|sl|sq|th|zh-TW|zh-CN)/)?web/?)$      /mwsgi/$1 [PT,L]
-RewriteRule ^(((en-US|de|el|es|fr|fy-NL|ga|hr|hu|id|ja|ko|nl|pl|ro|sl|sq|th|zh-TW|zh-CN)/)?learn.*)$    /mwsgi/$1 [PT,L]
-RewriteRule ^(((en-US|de|el|es|fr|fy-NL|ga|hr|hu|id|ja|ko|nl|pl|ro|sl|sq|th|zh-TW|zh-CN)/)?promote.*)$  /mwsgi/$1 [PT,L]
-RewriteRule ^(admin(/.*)?)$ /mwsgi/$1 [PT,L]
-
-   # PeteE: redirect feeds to a feeds disabled page
-   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/Special:Article$ [NC]
-   RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} type=feed [NC]
-   RewriteRule (.*) https://developer.mozilla.org/deki/feeds_disabled.php? [L,R]
-
-   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/index.php$ [NC]
-   RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} title=Special:Article [NC]
-   RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} type=feed [NC]
-   RewriteRule (.*) https://developer.mozilla.org/deki/feeds_disabled.php? [L,R]
-
-   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/Special:Watchlist$ [NC]
-   RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} type=feed [NC]
-   RewriteRule (.*) https://developer.mozilla.org/deki/feeds_disabled.php? [L,R]
-
-   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/index.php$ [NC]
-   RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} title=Special:Watchlist [NC]
-   RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} type=feed [NC]
-   RewriteRule (.*) https://developer.mozilla.org/deki/feeds_disabled.php? [L,R]
-
-   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/@api/deki/pages/[0-9]+/feed(/)?$ [NC,OR]
-   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/@api/deki/pages/[0-9]+/feed/new(/)?$ [NC,OR]
-   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/@api/deki/users/[0-9]+/feed(/)?$ [NC,OR]
-   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/@api/deki/users/[0-9]+/feed/new(/)?$ [NC,OR]
-   RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/@api/deki/users/[0-9]+/favorites/feed(/)?$ [NC]
-   RewriteRule (.*) https://developer.mozilla.org/deki/feeds_disabled.php? [L,R]
-   # END FEEDS DISABLED
-
-	RewriteRule ^patches(.*) data/www/patches$1 [L]
-	RewriteRule ^presentations(.*) data/www/presentations$1 [L]
-	RewriteRule ^samples(.*) data/www/samples$1 [L]
-	RewriteRule ^diagrams(.*) data/www/diagrams$1 [L]
-	RewriteRule ^devnews(.*) data/www/devnews$1 [L]
-	RewriteRule ^web-tech(.*) data/www/web-tech$1 [L]
-	RewriteRule ^css(.*) data/www/css$1 [L]
-
-    RewriteRule ^En/JavaScript/Reference/Objects/Array$ en/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Array [R=301,L,NC]
-    RewriteRule ^En/JavaScript/Reference/Objects$ en/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/Object [R=301,L,NC]
-
-    RewriteRule ^En/Core_JavaScript_1\.5_Reference/Objects/(.*) en/JavaScript/Reference/Global_Objects/$1 [R=301,L,NC]
-    RewriteRule ^En/Core_JavaScript_1\.5_Reference/(.*) en/JavaScript/Reference/$1 [R=301,L,NC]
-	RewriteRule ^contests/$ http://labs.mozilla.com/contests/extendfirefox/ [R=302]
-	RewriteRule ^contests/extendfirefox(/.*)? http://labs.mozilla.com/contests/extendfirefox$1 [R=302]
-	RewriteRule ^es4(/.*)?$ http://wiki.ecmascript.org/ [R]
-
-       RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/$
-       RewriteRule ^$ En [L,NE,R]
-
-	RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/@gui/[^.]+$
-	RewriteRule ^@gui/(.*)$ proxy.php?path=$1 [L,QSA,NE]
-
-	### Begin MDC rewrite rules ###
-	RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/(.*)$
-	RewriteRule ^([a-z]{2}|[a-z_]{5})/docs/(.*):(.*)$ $2:$3/$1 [L,QSA,NE,NC,R]
-
-	RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/(.*)$
-	RewriteRule ^([a-z]{2}|[a-z_]{5})/docs/(.*)$ $1/$2 [L,QSA,NE,NC,R]
-
-	RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/(.*)$
-	RewriteRule ^docs/(.*):(.*)$ $1:$2/En [L,QSA,NE,NC,R]
-
-	RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} ^/(.*)$
-	RewriteRule ^docs/(.*)$ En/$1 [L,QSA,NE,NC,R]
-	### End MDC rewrite rules ###
-
-	RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !/(@api|editor|skins|config|deki|media|admin-media)/
-	RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !/forums
-	RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !/(redirect|texvc|Version).php
-	RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !/error/(40(1|3|4)|500).html
-	RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !/favicon.ico
-	RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !/robots.txt
-	RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !/block_862be.html
-	RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !/block_f90c2.html
-	RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} ^$ [OR] %{REQUEST_URI} ^/Special:Search
-	RewriteRule ^(.*)$ index.php?title=$1 [L,QSA,NE]
-