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the fact that cURL is hosted on haxx.se always throws me. It makes me immediately associate haxx === hacking and I feel uncomfortable. This is honestly why I
by dstroot 9y ago
the fact that cURL is hosted on haxx.se always throws me. It makes me immediately associate haxx === hacking and I feel uncomfortable. This is honestly why I use other tools instead even though it's more an unconscious decision than a conscious one.
- kam 9y agoYet you post on a site called Hacker News.
- ComputerGuru 9y agoI would never hire someone that properly doesn't use industry standard software that's purpose-built for the task just because the site name "makes them uncomfortable."
- dstroot 9y agocURL is a good utility but in my view calling it industry standard is a stretch. Personally I like httpie and postman.