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Where DOESN’T curl run (Friends)

The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

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Curl's Role in Modern Technology

This chapter explores Curl's essential function in various technologies, particularly its use in Netflix's architecture for HTTP requests. It discusses the reliability of Curl against smaller code alternatives, the challenge of selling support for established products, and the importance of early adoption of internet protocols. Furthermore, it introduces a new user feedback widget designed to enhance communication between developers and users for effective debugging.

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