Celebrating 10,000 Days of curl: Share Your Stories
By
LorenDB
Toasted to a respectable shade. No regrets, no crumbs left.
Summary
The article announces the celebration of 'c10kday,' marking 10,000 days since the first release of curl on March 20, 1998, to August 5, 2025. It invites readers to share their personal stories and memories about using curl, emphasizing positive and nostalgic experiences.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledFrom March 20, 1998 when the first curl release was published, to this day August 5, 2025 is exactly 10,000 days.
We want to celebrate this occasion by collecting and sharing stories. Your stories about curl.
What curl has meant or perhaps still means to you, your work, your business, or your life.
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