--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/etc/htaccess	Sat Dec 29 05:39:53 2018 -0500
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+# AddDefaultCharset UTF-8
+AddType text/x-component .htc
+
+<IfModule mod_php7.c>
+php_flag    display_errors  Off
+php_flag    log_errors      On
+# php_value    error_log    logs/errors
+
+php_value   upload_max_filesize   5M
+php_value   post_max_size         6M
+php_value   memory_limit          64M
+
+php_flag    register_globals            Off
+php_flag    zlib.output_compression     Off
+php_flag    magic_quotes_gpc            Off
+php_flag    magic_quotes_runtime        Off
+php_flag    suhosin.session.encrypt     Off
+
+#php_value   session.cookie_path     /
+php_flag    session.auto_start       Off
+php_value   session.gc_maxlifetime   21600
+php_value   session.gc_divisor       500
+php_value   session.gc_probability   1
+</IfModule>
+
+<IfModule mod_rewrite.c>
+Options +FollowSymLinks
+RewriteEngine On
+RewriteRule ^favicon\.ico$ skins/larry/images/favicon.ico
+
+# security rules:
+# - deny access to files not containing a dot or starting with a dot
+#   in all locations except installer directory
+RewriteRule ^(?!installer|\.well-known\/|[a-f0-9]{16})(\.?[^\.]+)$ - [F]
+# - deny access to some locations
+RewriteRule ^/?(\.git|\.tx|SQL|bin|config|logs|temp|tests|program\/(include|lib|localization|steps)) - [F]
+# - deny access to some documentation files
+RewriteRule /?(README\.md|composer\.json-dist|composer\.json|package\.xml|Dockerfile)$ - [F]
+</IfModule>
+
+<IfModule mod_deflate.c>
+SetOutputFilter DEFLATE
+</IfModule>
+
+<IfModule mod_headers.c>
+# replace 'append' with 'merge' for Apache version 2.2.9 and later
+#Header append Cache-Control public env=!NO_CACHE
+</IfModule>
+
+<IfModule mod_expires.c>
+ExpiresActive On
+ExpiresDefault "access plus 1 month"
+</IfModule>
+
+FileETag MTime Size
+
+<IfModule mod_autoindex.c>
+Options -Indexes
+</ifModule>