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# [Getting Started with cURL](https://sofiyablogondns.hashnode.dev/getting-started-with-curl?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

What is cURL (in very simple terms)? cURL stands for "Client URL" - it's a command-line tool that lets you send messages to servers directly from your terminal. Think of cURL as a messenger that: \[if !supportLists\]• \[endif\]Takes your messag...

Jan 30 · 4 min read · sofiyablogondns.hashnode.dev  
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