Yeah, I thought about it as well but then I decided that perhaps it still shows the point even when removed and we avoid the backslash problem all together. You think we should double it instead?

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** [bugs:#1234] libcurl_tutorial.3 contains incorrect backslash**
**Status:** closed-fixed
**Created:** Tue May 28, 2013 11:28 AM UTC by Eric S. Raymond
**Last Updated:** Mon Jun 03, 2013 06:45 PM UTC
**Owner:** Daniel Stenberg
--- libcurl-tutorial.3-unpatched	2013-05-28 07:24:46.577949934 -0400
+++ libcurl-tutorial.3	2013-05-28 07:25:06.161949568 -0400
@@ -1246,7 +1246,7 @@
 could also use CURLINFO_EFFECTIVE_URL to generate a file name from a
 server-supplied redirect URL. Special care must be taken to sanitize such
 names to avoid the possibility of a malicious server supplying one like
-"/etc/passwd", "\autoexec.bat" or even ".bashrc".
+"/etc/passwd", "autoexec.bat" or even ".bashrc".
 
 .IP "Server Certificates"
 A secure application should never use the CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER option to
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