[eluser]jakemac53[/eluser]
I am using a linux setup on hostmonster, i am currently using no htaccess file just because i thought that might be the issue originally, but i could put the old one back. When i did have one it was the one codeigniter gives you in tutorials just to remove the index.php from the url.
RewriteEngine on
RewriteCond $1 !^(index\.php|images|css|js|robots\.txt)
RewriteRule ^(.*)$ /index.php/$1 [L]