Re: Emacs HTTP libraries [was: Re: How to contribute new package to GNU ELPA?]

[Richard Stallman]

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  > > Do you think Emacs could use some C library like gnurl or something
  > > else that could accelerate Emacs's network requests?

I think it is quite undesirable to link more facilities into Emacs.
If fork and exec of a program like curl are adequate, we should do it
that way, for simplicity.

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Dr Richard Stallman
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