commit 6a379d19adb10778007c7a19d557585057984b0a
parent ff79d2f04a7ce25d5765aa1c6f5ff90f1097b9e5
Author: Hiltjo Posthuma <hiltjo@codemadness.org>
Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2019 23:36:30 +0100
README: reword some things, clarify libtls is part of LibreSSL
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README b/README
@@ -7,21 +7,20 @@ Relatively simple HTTP, HTTPS and Gopher client/file grabber.
Why?
----
-curl is a nice swish-army knife, but it's not a very sharp tool. Every week
-there is a new curl CVE. Other tools like OpenBSD ftp are much better, but
-still do too much.
+curl is a nice swish-army knife which handles many protocols, but the code
+sucks. Other tools like OpenBSD ftp are much better, but still do much.
Sometimes (or most of the time?) you just want to fetch a file via the HTTP,
HTTPS or Gopher protocol.
-The focus of this tool is on security and simplicity.
+The focus of this tool is only this.
Dependencies
------------
-- LibreSSL
-- libtls
+- LibreSSL(-portable)
+- libtls (part of LibreSSL).
Features