gistfile1.txt

$username = 'trololololol';
$password = 'trololololol';
$url='trolololololtrolololololtrolololololtrolololololtrolololololtrolololololtrololololol';

# Set some curl options
$ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, false);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_NOBODY, false);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST, 0);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERPWD, "$username:$password");
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPAUTH, CURLAUTH_BASIC);

# Pull the whole thing in to a variable
$html = curl_exec($ch);

# Close the connection
curl_close($ch);