1 2[](https://bestpractices.coreinfrastructure.org/projects/63) 3 4Curl is a command-line tool for transferring data specified with URL 5syntax. Find out how to use curl by reading [the curl.1 man 6page](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/manpage.html) or [the MANUAL 7document](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/manual.html). Find out how to install Curl 8by reading [the INSTALL document](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/install.html). 9 10libcurl is the library curl is using to do its job. It is readily available to 11be used by your software. Read [the libcurl.3 man 12page](https://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/c/libcurl.html) to learn how! 13 14You find answers to the most frequent questions we get in [the FAQ 15document](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.html). 16 17Study [the COPYING file](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/copyright.html) for 18distribution terms and similar. If you distribute curl binaries or other 19binaries that involve libcurl, you might enjoy [the LICENSE-MIXING 20document](https://curl.haxx.se/legal/licmix.html). 21 22## Contact 23 24If you have problems, questions, ideas or suggestions, please contact us by 25posting to a suitable [mailing list](https://curl.haxx.se/mail/). 26 27All contributors to the project are listed in [the THANKS 28document](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/thanks.html). 29 30## Website 31 32Visit the [curl web site](https://curl.haxx.se/) for the latest news and 33downloads. 34 35## Git 36 37To download the very latest source off the Git server do this: 38 39 git clone https://github.com/curl/curl.git 40 41(you'll get a directory named curl created, filled with the source code) 42 43## Notice 44 45Curl contains pieces of source code that is Copyright (c) 1998, 1999 Kungliga 46Tekniska Högskolan. This notice is included here to comply with the 47distribution terms. 48
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