Since MODX 2.5.7 it's no longer possible, out of the box, to create .htaccess files. You might run into this when setting up a new MODX site with friendly URLs, where you get an error when renaming the shipped ht.access file to .htaccess. Luckily there's an easy way to get that back.
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