30 years of Internet transfers with curl

16 points by hugoarnal

cornel

i didn’t know curl is so old. in my corner of the world, wget was king (‘97-2000).

proctrap

I still prefer wget when I just need to save something to disk - no additional flags needed
- novedevo
  
  I have good news: https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/07/03/wcurl-is-here/
  - proctrap
    
    now I only need to adjust my muscle memory, nice
- tclancy
  
  Same but at some point I just aliased wget to the curl command with switches.