The get commands is http request？

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root@cloud:~# ipfs get QmQaiH2hYx5hZJW6KAqLHY3xAd9CZbT8mQ8nHs31LMZCvh
^C
Error: Post http://0.0.0.0:5001/api/v0/get?arg=QmQaiH2hYx5hZJW6KAqLHY3xAd9CZbT8mQ8nHs31LMZCvh&encoding=json&stream-channels=true: context canceled

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It makes an HTTP request to your local IPFS daemon. Then your IPFS daemon uses IPFS to fetch the content form the network.

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I want to send message from local to the other node,i just need use the http api for api/v0/get ; am i right?