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simplest possible HTTP GET request
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http-get.sh
echo -e "GET / HTTP/1.0\r\n\r\n" | nc google.com 80 | head -5
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paul-jean commented Jun 15, 2014

Output:

[rule146@rule146: Desktop]$ echo -e "GET / HTTP/1.0\r\n\r\n" | nc google.com 80 | head -5
HTTP/1.0 200 OK
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2014 01:30:35 GMT
Expires: -1
Cache-Control: private, max-age=0
Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1

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