Important New Requirement for IPv4 Requests
Nathan Ward
nanog at daork.net
Wed Apr 22 23:18:10 UTC 2009
On 23/04/2009, at 3:33 AM, Joe Abley wrote:
> However, I take some small issue with the assertion that FTP is
> easier to script than HTTP. The only way I have ever found it easy
> to script FTP (outside of writing dedicated expect scripts to drive
> clients, which really seems like cheating) is to use tools like
> curl, and I don't see why HTTP is more difficult than FTP as a
> protocol in that case. Perhaps I'm missing something.
It looks like curl can upload stuff (-d @file) but you have to have
something on the server to accept it. FTP sounds easier.
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Nathan Ward
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