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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Updated: November 2, 2005 (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.html) +Updated: Features 11, 2007 (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.html) _ _ ____ _ ___| | | | _ \| | / __| | | | |_) | | @@ -114,10 +114,10 @@ FAQ libcurl A free and easy-to-use client-side URL transfer library, supporting FTP, - FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, TELNET, DICT, FILE and LDAP. libcurl supports - HTTPS certificates, HTTP POST, HTTP PUT, FTP uploading, kerberos, HTTP - form based upload, proxies, cookies, user+password authentication, file - transfer resume, http proxy tunneling and more! + FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, SCP, SFTP, TFTP, TELNET, DICT, FILE and LDAP. libcurl + supports HTTPS certificates, HTTP POST, HTTP PUT, FTP uploading, kerberos, + HTTP form based upload, proxies, cookies, user+password authentication, + file transfer resume, http proxy tunneling and more! libcurl is highly portable, it builds and works identically on numerous platforms, including Solaris, NetBSD, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Darwin, HPUX, @@ -132,7 +132,8 @@ FAQ A command line tool for getting or sending files using URL syntax. Since curl uses libcurl, it supports a range of common Internet protocols, - currently including HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, FTPS, LDAP, DICT, TELNET and FILE. + currently including HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, FTPS, SCP, SFTP, TFTP, LDAP, DICT, + TELNET and FILE. We pronounce curl and cURL with an initial k sound: [kurl]. @@ -211,7 +212,7 @@ FAQ improvements and have them inserted in the main sources (of course on the condition that developers agree on that the fixes are good). - The full list of the more than 450 contributors is found in the docs/THANKS + The full list of the more than 530 contributors is found in the docs/THANKS file. curl is developed by a community, with Daniel at the wheel. @@ -355,10 +356,10 @@ FAQ 2.2 Does curl work/build with other SSL libraries? - Curl has been written to use OpenSSL or GnuTLS, although there should not be - many problems using a different library. If anyone does "port" curl to use a - different SSL library, we are of course very interested in getting the - patch! + Curl has been written to use OpenSSL, GnuTLS or yassl, although there should + not be many problems using a different library. If anyone does "port" curl + to use a different SSL library, we are of course very interested in getting + the patch! 2.3 Where can I find a copy of LIBEAY32.DLL? @@ -896,8 +897,6 @@ FAQ Similarly, if you use CURLOPT_READDATA you must also specify CURLOPT_READFUNCTION. - (Provided by Joel DeYoung and Bob Schader) - 5.6 What about Keep-Alive or persistent connections? curl and libcurl have excellent support for persistent connections when @@ -916,8 +915,6 @@ FAQ options to the command line compiler. /MD (linking against MSVCRT dll) seems to be the most commonly used option. - (Provided by Andrew Francis) - When building an application that uses the static libcurl library, you must add -DCURL_STATICLIB to your CFLAGS. Otherwise the linker will look for dynamic import symbols. If you get linker error like "unknown symbol |