Wget use

[Vivek J. Patankar]

Karl Larsen wrote:
>    I decided to get the F7 live CD .iso file and use wget. I did the 
> first part using my web browser and I found a source for this file in CA 
> which is as close as possible. I had to find a source that uses FTP. As 
> the man pages say wget will only work with a FTP source.

A man page last updated in the previous century perhaps. The man page in 
Fedora 7 says, and I quote -
	"GNU Wget is a free utility for non-interactive download of files from 
the Web.  It supports HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP protocols, as well as 
retrieval through HTTP proxies."

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Regards,
विवेक ज. पाटणकर (Vivek J. Patankar)

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