From 59be966ea597410d0a2602fd6d0abf70a1e228c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: schnetter Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2009 01:30:03 +0000 Subject: Add new thorn libcurl that interfaces to the libcurl library. git-svn-id: http://svn.cactuscode.org/arrangements/CactusExternal/libcurl/trunk@2 4350727a-37c5-4613-a1e1-6d12eb4c763b --- README | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000..49a1196 --- /dev/null +++ b/README @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +Cactus Code Thorn libcurl +Author(s) : Erik Schnetter +Maintainer(s): Cactus team +Licence : LGPL +-------------------------------------------------------------------------- + +1. Purpose + +Interface to the libcurl library; see . + + + +From the libcurl 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." -- cgit v1.2.3