Thanks for all of the help!

It was a hosting issue they had upgraded to a different php which then affected the permissions. Thanks all fixed!

Ok, I think I'm in over my head. I did not set this up and reallly have no idea what you mean by the last post. I think my client will need to contact the previous developer to fix it. I don't understand why it's not working now when nothing was done other than posting. If they are not available to ...

I think this is what you are talking about.

# BEGIN s9y
ErrorDocument 404 {PREFIX}{indexFile}
DirectoryIndex {PREFIX}{indexFile}

<Files *.tpl>
deny from all
</Files>

<Files *.sql>
deny from all
</Files>

<Files *.inc.php>
deny from all
</Files>

<Files *.db>
deny from all
</Files>

# END s9y ...

I did not create this blog, but I'm trying to fix it for my client. I'm now getting a 500 internal server error

Internal Server Error
The server encountered an internal error or misconfiguration and was unable to complete your request.
Please contact the server administrator, jayne@thebaysedge.com ...