cURL 7.30.0

curl is a tiny open source command line utility that allows you to transfer files using URL syntax, and supports multiple protocols including TELNET,  TFTP,  HTTP,  FTP.

curl comes with support for uploading, cookies, proxies and user password authentication, among others.

Curl is an open source and free software that compiles and runs under a wide variety of operating systems.

How to install and run: Unarchive, open a Terminal window, go to curl's folder and run the following commands from the command line:

./configure
make
sudo make install
curl

Here are some key features of "cURL":

curl tool:
· includes support for config files
· you can include multiple URLs in a single line
· range "globbing" support: [0-13], {one,two,three}
· multiple file upload on a single command line

libcurl supports:
· full URL syntax with no length limit
· custom maximum download time
· custom least download speed acceptable
· custom output result after completion
· guesses protocol from host name unless specified

Requirements:

· Apple Xcode (to build form source)

What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]

Changes:
· imap: Changed response tag generation to be completely unique
· imap: Added support for SASL-IR extension
· imap: Added support for the list command
· imap: Added support for the append command
· imap: Added custom request parsing
· imap: Added support to the fetch command for UID and SECTION properties
· imap: Added parsing and verification of the UIDVALIDITY mailbox attribute
· darwinssl: Make certificate errors less techy
· imap/pop3/smtp: Added support for the STARTTLS capability
· checksrc: ban use of sprintf, vsprintf, strcat, strncat and gets
· curl_global_init() now accepts the CURL_GLOBAL_ACK_EINTR flag
· Added CURLMOPT_MAX_HOST_CONNECTIONS, CURLMOPT_MAX_TOTAL_CONNECTIONS for new multi interface connection handling
· Added CURLMOPT_MAX_PIPELINE_LENGTH, CURLMOPT_CONTENT_LENGTH_PENALTY_SIZE, CURLMOPT_CHUNK_LENGTH_PENALTY_SIZE, CURLMOPT_PIPELINING_SITE_BL and CURLMOPT_PIPELI NING_SERVER_BL for new pipelining control

Bug fixes:
· SECURITY ADVISORY: cookie tailmatching to avoid cross-domain leak...