title: HTTP request in Ubuntu
body: <p>i need to call a HTTP request in ubuntu how do i do it? I can't seem to find an answer around on how to to do it?     </p>
  
  <p><strong>How do run the following url without calling a browser like lynx to do it?</strong>  </p>
  
  <pre><code>http://www.smsggglobal.com/http-api.php?action=sendsms&amp;user=asda&amp;password=123123&amp;&amp;from=123123&amp;to=1232&amp;text=adsdad
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