How to use curl to download a file from the command line? or What’s the best way to download a file u

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"Hey folks, struggling with curl download file here!

Trying to grab a file using curl from the command line, but it’s either super slow or just fails. What’s the *easiest* way to make this work?

I’ve tried stuff like:
`curl -O https://example.com/file.zip`
But sometimes it just... doesn’t?

Also, is there a trick to speed up curl download file for big files? Or am I just doomed to wait forever?

And yeah, if anyone’s got a step-by-step for dummies, that’d be clutch. Keep it simple pls—my terminal skills are *rough*.

Thx in advance! 🙏"

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