wget inability of downloading certain files

[Paul Smith]

On 11/3/05, tlc <tlc at artemide.us> wrote:
> > > Yes, it downloaded a 104K file.  Notice that the download links on the
> > > inital page go through to a second HTML page which has a download
> > > icon/link that you actually use with wget...
> >
> > Oh... and you have to quote the URL too, as I showed in the cut and
> > paste, since it has & in it...
> >
> wget doesn't need "" , lynx does but I use wget all the time with &s in
> it and don't use "" .. I used the actual download link, and I still get
> an html page not the intended file.
>
> I assume this is the same problem he is having.

Yes, that is the problem.

Paul