Today I had a few issues while transferring a Codeigniter application from my local MAMP server to a live GoDaddy server. Mainly, I kept getting a 404 Page Not Found error for every page except the homepage, a strange error that I had never encountered before. For most of my afternoon, I played around with the Codeigniter config file and the .htaccess file, trying unsuccessfully to zero in on the problem. After successfully running my Codeigniter application on a different server, I suspected that the original error was a hosting issue. In a move that should have been tried way …