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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2002-09-11 08:47:30 +0000
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2002-09-11 08:47:30 +0000
commit5e9675ad1efffdf29163b031527c9f2faf6cae86 (patch)
tree43f1784a9024c9f4a5a16bdf20dfc53bfcf2a15d
parent084b7675b20db4768564ca3d53b077e2a67fc33b (diff)
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@@ -309,7 +309,11 @@ cookies when they're closed down. (Added in 7.9.7)
If this option is used several times, each occurrence will toggle this on/off.
.IP "-k/--insecure"
-(SSL)
+(SSL) This option explicitly allows curl to perform "insecure" SSL connections
+and transfers. Starting with curl 7.10, all SSL connections will be attempted
+to be made secure by using the CA certificate bundle installed by
+default. This makes all connections considered "insecure" to fail unless
+-k/--insecure is used.
If this option is used twice, the second time will again disable it.
.IP "--krb4 <level>"