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Re: Possible harm caused by using cURL on other people's websites.

From: Kamil Dudka <kdudka_at_redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 22:37:46 +0200

On Monday 23 August 2010 22:16:32 Gloves 12 wrote:
> Maybe I'm being overly cautions. But I know that, even though I
> work hard at making them good, some of my cURL calls are not exactly
> the same as their browser counterparts. I'm wondering if anyone else
> has ever considered this, or knows anything more about it (like "yes,
> we all worry about this a ton, you need to be testing your cURL
> statements a lot better" or "no, these never matter - it's really rare
> that even a terribly sloppy cURL call would ever harm a website").

Not sure if I understand ... but the license sounds clear to me. Nor
authors, neither copyright holders are responsible for any damage caused
by any curl usage. It's completely your responsibility and your decision
of what is safe and what is not.

Kamil
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