> "The Amazon S3 REST API uses a custom HTTP scheme based on a keyed-HMAC 
> (Hash Message Authentication Code) for authentication."
> 
> Oh bugger.
> 
> So a custom authentication scheme that curl doesn't support then? :-P

I'm still trying to figure out why the hell they didn't use the 
pre-existing, widely-standardised mechanism for authenticating HTTP 
requests...

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