ok the .htaccess file is the one in the /forum folder right? I changed it with the # gone and it still errors. get this error now:
Internal Server Error
The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your request.
Please contact the server administrator, webmaster@p910media.com and inform them of the time the error occurred, and anything you might have done that may have caused the error.
More information about this error may be available in the server error log.
Additionally, a 404 Not Found error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request.
RewriteEngine on
#Some apache servers need Rewritebase.
#delete # from start of Rewrite base to enable it.
#If your forum is something like http://www.forum-example.com/forum then modify your
#RewriteBase in this way: RewriteBase /forum
RewriteBase /forum
RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} ^topic=([0-9]*).([0-9]*)
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ seo4smf-redirect.php?t=%1 [R=301,L]
RewriteCond %{QUERY_STRING} ^board=([0-9]*).([0-9]*)
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ seo4smf-redirect.php?b=%1 [R=301,L]
#Rewrite Old urls
RewriteRule ^index.php/board,(.*).html seo4smf-redirect.php?b=$1 [R=301,L]
RewriteRule ^index.php/board,(.*).html;(.*) seo4smf-redirect.php?b=$1&o=$2 [R=301,L]
RewriteRule ^index.php/topic,(.*).html seo4smf-redirect.php?t=$1 [R=301,L]
RewriteRule ^index.php/topic,(.*).html;(.*) seo4smf-redirect.php?t=$1&o=$2 [R=301,L]
#New board URL's
RewriteRule ^(.*)-b([0-9]*).([0-9]*)/;(.*) index.php?dummy=1&board=$2.$3&$4 [L]
RewriteRule ^(.*)-b([0-9]*).([0-9]*)/ index.php?dummy=1&board=$2.$3 [L]
RewriteRule ^(.*)-b([0-9]*).([0-9]) index.php?dummy=1&board=$2.$3 [L]
#New topic URL's
RewriteRule ^(.*)-t([0-9]*).([0-9]*).html;((\?:from|msg|new)[0-9]*);(.*)$ index.php?dummy=1&topic=$2.$4&$5 [L]
RewriteRule ^(.*)-t([0-9]*).([0-9]*).html;((\?:from|msg|new)[0-9]*) index.php?dummy=1&topic=$2.$4 [L]
RewriteRule ^(.*)-t([0-9]*).([0-9]*).html;(.*)$ index.php?dummy=1&topic=$2.$3&$4 [L]
RewriteRule ^(.*)-t([0-9]*).([0-9]*).html index.php?dummy=1&topic=$2.$3 [L]
RewriteRule sitemap.xml sitemaps.php [L]
RewriteRule urllist.txt urllist.php [L]
thats what it looks like now without the #
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