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 *   Forum: [Networking WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/multisite/)
   
   In reply to: [Map old subdirectory blog to new multisite?](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/map-old-subdirectory-blog-to-new-multisite/)
 *  Thread Starter [jng](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jng/)
 * (@jng)
 * [14 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/map-old-subdirectory-blog-to-new-multisite/#post-2244607)
 * What about old URLs?
 * I have some that look like this:
    `example.com/site/resources/2006/08/15/hello-
   world/`
 * From as far back as 2005…
 * They currently only work like this with the multisite install
    `example.com/wordpress/
   site-resources/2006/08/15/hello-world/`
 * And I still need those old URLs to work. So I need a mod_rewrite code for that
   anyway…
 *   Forum: [Networking WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/multisite/)
   
   In reply to: [Map old subdirectory blog to new multisite?](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/map-old-subdirectory-blog-to-new-multisite/)
 *  Thread Starter [jng](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jng/)
 * (@jng)
 * [14 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/map-old-subdirectory-blog-to-new-multisite/#post-2244602)
 * Hi Ipstenu,
 * we can accept downtime, but I have folders, etc. in root directory that I need
   to keep working.
 * If I move wordpress out into the root, I am afraid those mod_rewrite rules would
   mess up my static directories.
 * What would you suggest I do?
 * Thanks,
    Julie
 *   Forum: [Networking WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/multisite/)
   
   In reply to: [Map old subdirectory blog to new multisite?](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/map-old-subdirectory-blog-to-new-multisite/)
 *  Thread Starter [jng](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jng/)
 * (@jng)
 * [14 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/map-old-subdirectory-blog-to-new-multisite/#post-2244572)
 * Hi Andrea_r,
 * unfortunately not. It is a very large website that is now 13 years old and I 
   need to maintain the existing static file structure for the client too.
 * Can anyone help me?
 * Thanks,
    Julie

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