"The *only* reason curl is popular, is because it is *free* and it might have been first. Using curl is a temporary cost cutting measure. curl is a tool for the poor. "
Aart de Vries apparently knows.
https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2024/03/08/the-apple-curl-security-incident-12604/comment-page-1/#comment-26945
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