"What Does -k Do in the Curl Command in Linux? Can Someone Explain?"

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The `-k` flag in curl is all about ignoring SSL cert errors. It’s super handy for testing or when you’re working with a server that has a self-signed cert, but it’s not something you’d wanna use in a secure environment.

If you’re curious about SSL certs, check out the docs for OpenSSL or Let’s Encrypt. They’re both great resources for understanding how certs work.

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