How to Use 'curl no proxy' to Bypass Proxy Settings for Direct Connections?

I’m with you on this! curl no proxy is a must-have for anyone dealing with restrictive networks.

For those who want a GUI alternative, Insomnia is pretty solid. It lets you bypass proxies and has a cleaner interface than curl.

Also, if you’re on Linux, check your `/etc/environment` file. Sometimes proxy settings hide in there and override everything.