bagder: curl-www/libcurl _libwww.html,1.3,1.4

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Update of /cvsroot/curl/curl-www/libcurl
In directory labb.contactor.se:/var/tmp/cvs-serv14413

Modified Files:
	_libwww.html 
Log Message:
updated with slightly more details


Index: _libwww.html
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RCS file: /cvsroot/curl/curl-www/libcurl/_libwww.html,v
retrieving revision 1.3
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -b -r1.3 -r1.4
--- _libwww.html	30 Aug 2004 16:58:35 -0000	1.3
+++ _libwww.html	19 Sep 2004 18:28:37 -0000	1.4
@@ -27,17 +27,20 @@
 
 <ul>
 
- <li> libcurl is more portable
+ <li> libcurl is (far) more portable
 
- <li> libcurl is supported and has a living community
+ <li> libcurl is supported and has a living community (compare traffic on the
+ mailing lists, release frequency or similar)
 
  <li> programs need less code to transfer files using libcurl than a libwww-
- using equivalent
+ based equivalent
 
- <li> libcurl is thread-safe
+ <li> libcurl is thread-safe, libwww is not
 
  <li> libcurl has a different feature-set and offers several features not
- present in libwww
+ present in libwww, like several HTTP authentication types and gzip support
+
+ <li> libcurl supports more protocols
 
  <li> libwww offers HTTP pipelining, which libcurl doesn't
 

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