From 021f2c25fd7fbe2887ed156354f8919c0d06a412 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Gustafsson Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2020 21:05:14 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] MANUAL: update examples to resolve without redirects www.netscape.com is redirecting to a cookie consent form on Aol, and cool.haxx.se isn't responding to FTP anymore. Replace with examples that resolves in case users try out the commands when reading the manual. Closes #6024 Reviewed-by: Daniel Stenberg Reviewed-by: Emil Engler --- docs/MANUAL.md | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/MANUAL.md b/docs/MANUAL.md index 7063dbc8b..e4c7d7971 100644 --- a/docs/MANUAL.md +++ b/docs/MANUAL.md @@ -2,9 +2,9 @@ ## Simple Usage -Get the main page from Netscape's web-server: +Get the main page from a web-server: - curl http://www.netscape.com/ + curl https://www.example.com/ Get the README file the user's home directory at funet's ftp-server: @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Get a web page from a server using port 8000: Get a directory listing of an FTP site: - curl ftp://cool.haxx.se/ + curl ftp://ftp.funet.fi Get the definition of curl from a dictionary: @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Get the definition of curl from a dictionary: Fetch two documents at once: - curl ftp://cool.haxx.se/ http://www.weirdserver.com:8000/ + curl ftp://ftp.funet.fi/ http://www.weirdserver.com:8000/ Get a file off an FTPS server: @@ -61,13 +61,13 @@ Get a file from an SMB server: Get a web page and store in a local file with a specific name: - curl -o thatpage.html http://www.netscape.com/ + curl -o thatpage.html http://www.example.com/ Get a web page and store in a local file, make the local file get the name of the remote document (if no file name part is specified in the URL, this will fail): - curl -O http://www.netscape.com/index.html + curl -O http://www.example.com/index.html Fetch two files and store them with their remote names: @@ -657,11 +657,11 @@ Download with `PORT` but use 192.168.0.10 as our IP address to use: Get a web page from a server using a specified port for the interface: - curl --interface eth0:1 http://www.netscape.com/ + curl --interface eth0:1 http://www.example.com/ or - curl --interface 192.168.1.10 http://www.netscape.com/ + curl --interface 192.168.1.10 http://www.example.com/ ## HTTPS