This is not working. The number of #hackerone report submissions for #curl in 2025 is going through the roof, while the quality is going through the floor. And the year isn't over yet. image
If you've been wanting to speak securely to your garage door or whatever MQTTS capable devices you want to control with your #curl command lines, look no further: (this is planned to merge in time for the March 2026 release)
Today, twenty-nine awesome years ago, httpget 0.2 shipped. Unfortunately, both the source and the changelog for this release have been lost in time (like tears in rain). httpget was the precursor to what later would become #curl The internet, and the web, was different in 1996.
Five years ago I started getting these emails about #curl from NASA. Months later we learned this probably was related to them using curl in the Mars Helicopter mission.
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I decide to view the continued onslaught of slop security reports as research material for my coming FOSDEM talk.
If you need to get your mood down a few notches, there are some new slop entries to torment yourself with here:
new day, new slop
slip slop slap
Please stop using AI when responding. It is enough if you answer with no more than 20 lines. The rest is just word sallad. *shakes fist in the air*