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Updated: December 30, 2000 (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.shtml)
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Updated: January 2, 2001 (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.shtml)
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Curl supports a range of common internet protocols, currently including
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HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, GOPHER, LDAP, DICT and FILE.
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Please spell it cURL or just curl.
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1.2 What is libcurl?
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libcurl is the engine inside curl that does all the work. curl is more or
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Curl supports resume both ways on FTP, download ways on HTTP.
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Try the -c and -C options.
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Try the -C option.
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3.3. Why doesn't my posting using -F work?
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4.6. Can you tell me what error code 142 means?
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All error codes that are larger than the highest documented error code means
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that curl has existed due to a timeout. There is currently no nice way for
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curl to abort from such a condition and that's why it gets this undocumented
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error. This should be changed in releases after 7.4.1.
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that curl has existed due to a timeout. There was no nice way for curl to
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abort from such a condition and that's why it got this undocumented
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error. This should not occur in releases after 7.4.1.
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4.7. How do I keep usernames and passwords secret in Curl command lines?
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at least hide them from being read by human eyes, but that is not what
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anyone would call security.
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Also note that regular HTTP and FTP passwords are sent in clear across the
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network. All it takes for anyone to fetch them is to listen on the network.
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Evesdropping is very easy.
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4.8 I found a bug!
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It is not a bug if the behaviour is documented. Read the docs first.
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