Most developers will have git and git bash installed nowadays which support standard cURL (along with all the basic useful bash utilities (sed, find, grep, tr, sort, uniq, etc.) We’ve given up on writing anything windows specific at work as the format and options are pretty limited. The most we will do is call setx or similar if we need to setup a user environment variable in our scripts. It has saved so much of our sanity and time as bash scripts are so much easier to write and maintain.