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in reply to Not sure how to use HTTP::Tiny

I'm having difficulty with how to specify the user:password in an insecure manner.

Just in case "--insecure manner" is meant here, you don't have to.
--insecure and --user user:password are not related at all.
See:
HTTP Tiny on CPAN
and
Curl manpage