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authorJonathan <vanillajonathan@users.noreply.github.com>2016-05-30 10:46:35 +0200
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2016-05-30 11:40:20 +0200
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-Curl is a command line tool for transferring data specified with URL
+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](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/manpage.html) or [the MANUAL
document](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/manual.html). Find out how to install Curl
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ 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
+## Contact
If you have problems, questions, ideas or suggestions, please contact us by
posting to a suitable [mailing list](https://curl.haxx.se/mail/).
@@ -25,20 +25,20 @@ posting to a suitable [mailing list](https://curl.haxx.se/mail/).
All contributors to the project are listed in [the THANKS
document](https://curl.haxx.se/docs/thanks.html).
-## WEB SITE
+## Website
Visit the [curl web site](https://curl.haxx.se/) for the latest news and
downloads.
-## GIT
+## Git
-To download the very latest source off the GIT server do this:
+To download the very latest source off the Git server do this:
git clone https://github.com/curl/curl.git
(you'll get a directory named curl created, filled with the source code)
-## NOTICE
+## Notice
Curl contains pieces of source code that is Copyright (c) 1998, 1999 Kungliga
Tekniska Högskolan. This notice is included here to comply with the