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@@ -813,12 +813,12 @@ the following places in this order:
1) curl tries to find the "home dir": It first checks for the CURL_HOME and
then the HOME environment variables. Failing that, it uses getpwuid() on
-UNIX-like systems (which returns the home dir given the current user in your
+Unix-like systems (which returns the home dir given the current user in your
system). On Windows, it then checks for the APPDATA variable, or as a last
resort the '%USERPROFILE%\\Application Data'.
2) On windows, if there is no _curlrc file in the home dir, it checks for one
-in the same dir the curl executable is placed. On UNIX-like systems, it will
+in the same dir the curl executable is placed. On Unix-like systems, it will
simply try to load .curlrc from the determined home dir.
.nf
@@ -1026,7 +1026,7 @@ in Metalink file, hash check will fail.
.IP "-n, --netrc"
Makes curl scan the \fI.netrc\fP (\fI_netrc\fP on Windows) file in the user's
home directory for login name and password. This is typically used for FTP on
-UNIX. If used with HTTP, curl will enable user authentication. See
+Unix. If used with HTTP, curl will enable user authentication. See
.BR netrc(4)
or
.BR ftp(1)
@@ -1663,7 +1663,7 @@ If this option is used several times, the last one will be used.
Prepends a time stamp to each trace or verbose line that curl displays.
(Added in 7.14.0)
.IP "--unix-socket <path>"
-(HTTP) Connect through this UNIX domain socket, instead of using the
+(HTTP) Connect through this Unix domain socket, instead of using the
network. (Added in 7.40.0)
.IP "-u, --user <user:password>"
Specify the user name and password to use for server authentication. Overrides