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pixl97today at 12:00 AM2 repliesview on HN

yea, curl.exe and curl are two different commands on windows. Fun stuff.


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ycombinatrixtoday at 6:41 AM

I do still find Invoke-WebRequest useful for testing, because it is magically able to reuse TCP connections whereas curl always opens a new connection per request.

jodrellblanktoday at 5:51 AM

Not "on Windows". In PowerShell 5. PowerShell core removed the curl alias 9 years ago.

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