Using .htaccess redirect a site root to a site subfolder

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Published on 2010-05-04T14:20:01Z Indexed on 2010/05/04 14:28 UTC
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Hi, I want to be able to redirect my visitors from http://www.example.com and http://example.com to http://example.com/blog.

How can I do that, I saw some examples but any of them works for me.

Thanks.

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