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A comprehensive guide for Linux Network (Socket) programming - nguyenchiemminhvu/LinuxNetworkProgramming
Applying non-blocking file descriptor technique to network sockets allows the server to accept multiple client connection at a time without the need of using multithreading. It is the library behind the popular curl command-line tool and provides developers with a programmatic way to send and receive data through HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, and other protocols. Instead of manually implementing low-level socket operations and parsing protocols, we can rely on libcurl to do the heavy lifting (creating network connections, handling requests, and managing data streams...).
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