removed text that really belongs to very old libcurls that are no longer

being used widely
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Daniel Stenberg 2002-03-19 09:41:06 +00:00
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.\" nroff -man [file]
.\" $Id$
.\"
.TH libcurl 5 "19 March 2001" "libcurl 7.8.1" "libcurl overview"
.TH libcurl 5 "19 March 2002" "libcurl 7.8.1" "libcurl overview"
.SH NAME
libcurl \- client-side URL transfers
.SH DESCRIPTION
@ -97,13 +97,6 @@ Only use documented functions and functionality!
libcurl works
.B exactly
the same, on any of the platforms it compiles and builds on.
There's only one caution, and that is the win32 platform that may(*) require
you to init the winsock stuff before you use the libcurl functions. Details on
this are noted on the curl_easy_init() man page.
(*) = it appears as if users of the cygwin environment get this done
automatically, also libcurl 7.8.1 and later can handle this for you.
.SH "THREADS"
Never ever call curl-functions simultaneously using the same handle from
several threads. libcurl is thread-safe and can be used in any number of
@ -126,7 +119,3 @@ held by libcurl will be closed and forgotten.
Note that the options set with curl_easy_setopt() will be used in on every
repeat curl_easy_perform() call
.SH "COMPATIBILITY WITH OLDER LIBCURLS"
Repeated curl_easy_perform() calls on the same handle were not supported in
pre-7.7 versions, and caused confusion and undefined behaviour.