Curl special with Daniel Stenberg

18/09/2020 1h 4min Temporada 1 Episodio 9

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Security Headlines, we jump into curl with   
its founder and maintainer Daniel Stenberg.   
We talk security, CI systems, creation of curl, Fuzzing, IRC bots and a lot more!  

Few software developers never even get near to having one   
of their projects being picked up by a larger community.   

A project that started as a currency plugin to an IRC bot.  
Spun off and ended up becoming bigger and bigger resulting in being 
adopted by over 10 billion devices.  Well, this project is called   
curl!  Curl is known to be the stable swizz army knife that can  
be used for making various types of transfer requests.  


Need to download a file? Curl is here for you        
Need to test a socks5 proxy? Curl is here for you  
Need to download an ezine over Gopher? Curl is here for you     
Need to test a unix socket? Curl is here for you     

In this episode of Security Headlines, we are joined by Daniel   
Stenberg who is the founder and maintainer of Curl.   
He has even been awarded a gold medal by the Swedish king for   
his work with Curl.   


 External links:   

https://curl.haxx.se/     
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/security.html   
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CURL   
https://twitter.com/bagder   
https://www.wolfssl.com/     
https://daniel.haxx.se/   
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/list?sort=-opened&can=1&q=proj:curl    
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gopher_%28protocol%29    
https://curl.haxx.se/mail/