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diff --git a/docs/libcurl-the-guide b/docs/libcurl-the-guide index 7ab8c31a9..27eb954d5 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl-the-guide +++ b/docs/libcurl-the-guide @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ PROGRAMMING WITH LIBCURL About this Document - This document will attempt to describe the general principle and some basic + This document attempts to describe the general principles and some basic approaches to consider when programming with libcurl. The text will focus mainly on the C interface but might apply fairly well on other interfaces as well as they usually follow the C one pretty closely. @@ -878,7 +878,7 @@ FTP Peculiarities We Need libcurl can either connect to the server a second time or tell the server to connect back to it. The first option is the default and it is also what works - best for all the people behind firewals, NATs or ip-masquarading setups. + best for all the people behind firewalls, NATs or IP-masquarading setups. libcurl then tells the server to open up a new port and wait for a second connection. This is by default attempted with EPSV first, and if that doesn't work it tries PASV instead. (EPSV is an extension to the original FTP spec @@ -887,7 +887,7 @@ FTP Peculiarities We Need You can prevent libcurl from first trying the EPSV command by setting CURLOPT_FTP_USE_EPSV to FALSE. - In some cases, you will perfer to have the server connect back to you for the + In some cases, you will prefer to have the server connect back to you for the second connection. This might be when the server is perhaps behind a firewall or something and only allows connections on a single port. libcurl then informs the remote server which IP address and port number to connect to. |