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Article: Some Useful Curl Snippets
… Curl is an incredibly useful tool and has all sorts of flags and options available for every situation. I tend to use curl quite a lot for all kinds of stuff, and not just downloading large … common things that I use the tool for. Note that most of the following URLs don't really exist, they are just for demo purposes. I have also …
Article: Timing Page Responses With Curl
… Timing web requests is possible in curl using the -w or --write-out flag. This flag takes a number of … getting feedback on the response. The -w or --write-out flag in curl has a number of different options, far more than I can add here. … just the HTTP status code of the response we would use the following curl command. curl -w "%{http_code}" -o /dev/null -sL …
Article: Print Out A Random Futurama Quote
… If you sent a curl request to the slashdot.org server you get back a random Futurama quote contained within the header information. The following curl command: curl -Is slashdot.org The commands supplied are I and s. I causes only …
Article: Interrogating DNS Records
… on 12-Jun-2014 Registrar: British Broadcasting Corporation [Tag = BBC] URL: http://www.bbc.co.uk Relevant dates: Registered on: before …