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+# Claro v1.17.26 Validation
+
+Validated from a clean source folder with:
+
+```bash
+gcc -std=c99 src/claro.c -O0 -o claro -lm
+./claro --version
+./claro test
+./claro validate
+./claro examples/networking.claro
+```
+
+Expected version:
+
+```text
+Claro v1.17.26
+```
+
+Expected test result:
+
+```text
+PASS: 0 failure(s)
+```
+
+Expected validation result:
+
+```text
+Validation passed. Claro v1.17.26 networking reliability is ready for use.
+```
+
+New network tests:
+
+```text
+tests/38_network_mock.claro
+tests/39_http_save.claro
+```