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1.1       misho       1: Long: ntlm
                      2: Help: Use HTTP NTLM authentication
                      3: Mutexed: basic negotiate digest anyauth
                      4: See-also: proxy-ntlm
                      5: Protocols: HTTP
                      6: Requires: TLS
                      7: ---
                      8: Enables NTLM authentication. The NTLM authentication method was designed by
                      9: Microsoft and is used by IIS web servers. It is a proprietary protocol,
                     10: reverse-engineered by clever people and implemented in curl based on their
                     11: efforts. This kind of behavior should not be endorsed, you should encourage
                     12: everyone who uses NTLM to switch to a public and documented authentication
                     13: method instead, such as Digest.
                     14: 
                     15: If you want to enable NTLM for your proxy authentication, then use
                     16: --proxy-ntlm.
                     17: 
                     18: If this option is used several times, only the first one is used.