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This document has been introduced in order to let you find documents that
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specify standards used by curl, software that extends curl, web pages with
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"competing" utilities and information pages that describe some of the tools
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that we use to build/compile/develop curl.
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Standards
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RFC 959 - Defines how FTP works
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RFC 1635 - How to Use Anonymous FTP
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RFC 1738 - Uniform Resource Locators
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RFC 1777 - defines the LDAP protocol
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RFC 1808 - Relative Uniform Resource Locators
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RFC 1867 - Form-based File Upload in HTML
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RFC 1950 - ZLIB Compressed Data Format Specification
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RFC 1951 - DEFLATE Compressed Data Format Specification
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RFC 1952 - gzip compression format
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RFC 1959 - LDAP URL syntax
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RFC 2045-2049 - Everything you need to know about MIME! (needed for form
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based upload)
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RFC 2068 - HTTP 1.1 (obsoleted by RFC 2616)
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RFC 2109 - HTTP State Management Mechanism (cookie stuff)
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- Also, read Netscape's specification at
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http://curl.haxx.se/rfc/cookie_spec.html
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RFC 2183 - The Content-Disposition Header Field
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RFC 2229 - A Dictionary Server Protocol
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RFC 2255 - Newer LDAP URL syntax document.
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RFC 2231 - MIME Parameter Value and Encoded Word Extensions:
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Character Sets, Languages, and Continuations
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RFC 2388 - "Returning Values from Forms: multipart/form-data"
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Use this as an addition to the RFC1867
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RFC 2396 - "Uniform Resource Identifiers: Generic Syntax and Semantics" This
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one obsoletes RFC 1738, but since RFC 1738 is often mentioned
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I've left it in this list.
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RFC 2428 - FTP Extensions for IPv6 and NATs
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RFC 2577 - FTP Security Considerations
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RFC 2616 - HTTP 1.1, the latest
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RFC 2617 - HTTP Authentication
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RFC 2718 - Guidelines for new URL Schemes
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RFC 2732 - Format for Literal IPv6 Addresses in URL's
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RFC 2818 - HTTP Over TLS (TLS is the successor to SSL)
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RFC 2964 - Use of HTTP State Management
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RFC 2965 - HTTP State Management Mechanism. Cookies. Obsoletes RFC2109
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Compilers
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MingW32 - http://www.mingw.org/
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gcc - http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/gcc.html
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Software
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OpenSSL - http://www.openssl.org/
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OpenLDAP - http://www.openldap.org/
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zlib - http://www.cdrom.com/pub/infozip/zlib/
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Similar Tools
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wget - http://sunsite.dk/wget/
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snarf - http://www.xach.com/snarf/
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lynx - http://lynx.browser.org/ (well at least when -dump is used)
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swebget - http://www.uni-hildesheim.de/~smol0075/swebget/
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Kermit - http://www.columbia.edu/kermit/ftpclient/
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Related Software
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ftpparse - http://cr.yp.to/ftpparse.html parses FTP LIST responses
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autoconf - http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/autoconf.html
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automake - http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/automake.html
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bison - http://www.gnu.org/software/bison/bison.html
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gzip - http://www.gnu.org/software/gzip/gzip.html
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tar - http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/tar.html
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libtool - http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool/libtool.html
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