On Mon, 24 Jan 2005, Tim Tassonis wrote:

> I'm a long-term, devoted curl user (since 1998) and cannot live without curl
> anymore.

Good to see an "oldie" still being around! ;-)

> However since some weeks, whenever I try to access a http url, I get a
>
> curl: (52) Empty reply from server

You meany *any* http url? What about FTP?

> curl -v http://curl.haxx.se/

...

> curl: (52) Empty reply from server

What if you "telnet curl.haxx.se 80" and do a request manually? Have you tried
to ethereal to see if the TCP flow looks fine?

It seems like there's something wrong with the network on your side. Like a
firewall or router or something that messes things up.

> I'm running this on a Linux 2.6.10 and the most recent curl, compiled with
> gcc 3.3.5.

I use 2.6.9 with almost exactly your setup otherwise, and I have no problemos.

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