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@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +Cactus Code Thorn curl +Author(s) : Erik Schnetter +Maintainer(s): Cactus team +Licence : LGPL +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1. Purpose + +Interface to the curl library; see <http://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/>. + + + +From the web site: + +libcurl - the multiprotocol file transfer library + +libcurl is a free and easy-to-use client-side URL transfer library, +supporting FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, SCP, SFTP, TFTP, TELNET, DICT, +LDAP, LDAPS and FILE. libcurl supports SSL certificates, HTTP POST, +HTTP PUT, FTP uploading, HTTP form based upload, proxies, cookies, +user+password authentication (Basic, Digest, NTLM, Negotiate, +Kerberos4), 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, IRIX, AIX, Tru64, Linux, UnixWare, HURD, Windows, Amiga, +OS/2, BeOs, Mac OS X, Ultrix, QNX, OpenVMS, RISC OS, Novell NetWare, +DOS and more... + +libcurl is free, thread-safe, IPv6 compatible, feature rich, well +supported, fast, thoroughly documented and is already used by many +known, big and successful companies and numerous applications. |