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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2016-03-07 11:09:56 +0100
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2016-03-07 11:09:56 +0100
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- _ _ ____ _
- ___| | | | _ \| |
- / __| | | | |_) | |
- | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
- \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
Curl is a command line tool for transferring data specified with URL
-syntax. Find out how to use curl by reading the curl.1 man page or the MANUAL
-document. Find out how to install Curl by reading the INSTALL document.
+syntax. Find out how to use curl by reading [the curl.1 man
+page](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/manpage.html) or [the MANUAL
+document](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/manual.html). Find out how to install Curl
+by reading [the INSTALL document](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/install.html).
libcurl is the library curl is using to do its job. It is readily available to
-be used by your software. Read the libcurl.3 man page to learn how!
+be used by your software. Read [the libcurl.3 man
+page](https://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/c/libcurl.html) to learn how!
-You find answers to the most frequent questions we get in the FAQ document.
+You find answers to the most frequent questions we get in [the FAQ
+document](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/faq.html).
-Study the COPYING file for distribution terms and similar. If you distribute
-curl binaries or other binaries that involve libcurl, you might enjoy the
-LICENSE-MIXING document.
+Study [the COPYING file](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/copyright.html) for
+distribution terms and similar. If you distribute curl binaries or other
+binaries that involve libcurl, you might enjoy [the LICENSE-MIXING
+document](https://curl.haxx.se/legal/licmix.html).
## CONTACT
If you have problems, questions, ideas or suggestions, please contact us by
-posting to a suitable mailing list. See https://curl.haxx.se/mail/
+posting to a suitable [mailing list](https://curl.haxx.se/mail/).
-All contributors to the project are listed in the THANKS document.
+All contributors to the project are listed in [the THANKS
+document](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/thanks.html).
## WEB SITE
-Visit the curl web site for the latest news and downloads:
-https://curl.haxx.se/
+Visit the [curl web site](https://curl.haxx.se/) for the latest news and
+downloads.
## GIT