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nesarkvechnep 42 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: TIL: You can make HTTP requests without curl using...

I find /dev/udp much more useful. I can create aliases for fire and forget commands to my daemons without actually writing *ctl program.

ygouzerh 41 days ago [–]

How are you doing that? I am intrigued!

nesarkvechnep 41 days ago | [–]

Ah, sorry, it wasn't /dev/udp but socat - echo "hello" | socat - UNIX-SENDTO:/path/to/socket.

ygouzerh 39 days ago | | [–]

Thank you for the sharing!

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