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+README
+
+ Curl is a command line tool for transferring data specified with URL
+ syntax. Find out how to use curl by reading the curl.1 man page or the
+ MANUAL document. Find out how to install Curl by reading the INSTALL
+ document.
+
+ libcurl is the library curl is using to do its job. It is readily
+ available to be used by your software. Read the libcurl.3 man page to
+ learn how!
+
+ You find answers to the most frequent questions we get in the FAQ document.
+
+ Study the COPYING file for distribution terms and similar. If you distribute
+ curl binaries or other binaries that involve libcurl, you might enjoy the
+ LICENSE-MIXING document.
+
+CONTACT
+
+ If you have problems, questions, ideas or suggestions, please contact us
+ by posting to a suitable mailing list. See http://curl.haxx.se/mail/
+
+ All contributors to the project are listed in the THANKS document.
+
+WEB SITE
+
+ Visit the curl web site for the latest news and downloads:
+
+ http://curl.haxx.se/
+
+GIT
+
+ To download the very latest source off the GIT server do this:
+
+ git clone git://github.com/bagder/curl.git
+
+ (you'll get a directory named curl created, filled with the source code)
+
+NOTICE
+
+ Curl contains pieces of source code that is Copyright (c) 1998, 1999
+ Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan. This notice is included here to comply with the
+ distribution terms.