Re: curl verification
Jeremy Nicoll via curl-users <[email protected]> Tue, 26 May 2026 09:24:32 +0100
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On Mon, 25 May 2026, at 21:47, Daniel Stenberg via curl-users wrote: > If you get curl any other way, which lots of users do of course, then you need > to do something else - depending on exactly how you get curl onto your > systems. > > For example, if you install it on a Linux distro I figure you trust and assume > that the distro packagers already verified it. If you run macOS or Windows you > probably also presume that the giant companies shipping the operating system > and make bits end up on your hard drive did some checks before they did so. Where does that leave Windows users who download pre-compiled binaries from the links on YOUR site's downloads page? -- Jeremy Nicoll - my opinions are my own. -- Unsubscribe: https://lists.haxx.se/mailman/listinfo/curl-users Etiquette: https://curl.se/mail/etiquette.html