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Re: curl crashes on Windows 2008 64bit [event log Faulting module name: ntdll.dll]

From: Ralph Mitchell <ralphmitchell_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2011 22:38:24 -0400

On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Jay Whipple III <jay3_at_ospreypartners.com>wrote:

> Dan,
>
> I have love CURL and been on my own for quite a while but I am stumped....
>
>
> curl -L http://www.cuebid.com
>
> returns a 406 error.....yet I can get this page from any browser...what is
> going on?
>

Turns out it *really* wants you to be using a real browser... You can fake
it like this:

     curl -v -L -s -S -A 'Mozilla-4.0' http://www.cuebid.com

Ralph Mitchell

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Received on 2011-09-05