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Re: netflix.com update

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 6 May 2002 08:45:13 +0200 (MET DST)

On Sun, 5 May 2002, Jesse Montrose wrote:

> For debugging, I've run a browser through a logging proxy.
>
> I snipped out the request and fed it through netcat, and it works well
> enough to meet my current need.
>
> cat http_request.snip | nc www.netflix.com 80 > /tmp/queue.html
>
> I think those cookies hang around for a while, too, so this will even work
> for the short term. I just need to figure out what the browser is doing
> differently (it's nothing sneaky, I can log in fine with lynx)

If you show us the contents of that "http_request.snip" file (edit out any
sensitive data), I'm sure we'll be able to tell you how to run the same
operation with one or more curl command lines.

-- 
    Daniel Stenberg -- curl groks URLs -- http://curl.haxx.se/
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Received on 2002-05-06