note 24689 modified in ref.curl by betz

[Editors note] Make sure that the supplied libeay32.dll and ssleay32.dll (in the dlls-Folder) are on a path where PHP can find them. A tip for Windows users (and possibly others): if you really can't get the cURL library (php_curl.dll) to work (like me), but you can get the precompiled command line utility (curl.exe) that's available from the cURL site to work, you can use PHP's system command execution facilities, like the backtick operator, to invoke cURL and obtain its output. --was-- A tip for Windows users (and possibly others): if you really can't get the cURL library (php_curl.dll) to work (like me), but you can get the precompiled command line utility (curl.exe) that's available from the cURL site to work, you can use PHP's system command execution facilities, like the backtick operator, to invoke cURL and obtain its output. http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.curl.php