How do I use curl to download a file from the command line? or What’s the correct curl command to dow

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Yo, curl is my go-to for downloads! Here’s the deal:

`curl -O https://example.com/file.zip` → saves as "file.zip".

Want a diff name? Do this:
`curl -o myfile.zip https://example.com/file.zip`

Pro tip: Add `-sS` to hide progress but show errors. Super clean.

Also, if the server’s weird, `-L` helps with redirects.

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