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Re: Download Manager



On Mon, 8 May 2017 13:20:18 +0530 Ashok Inder
<ashoka.inder.dev@gmail.com> wrote:

> :With Uget
> Have a look at the attachments, Randomly downloaded a file, 87mb file
> turned out to be 91mb file.

As you've discovered from the other responses, that size difference is
just a matter of the size units used.  What's important: Does uget
satisfy your definition of a "decent' download manager?  Does it do
what you need it to do?

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> *From:* Patrick Bartek <mailto:nemommxiv@gmail.com>
> *Sent:*  Monday, May 08, 2017 7:15AM
> *To:* Debian-user <mailto:debian-user@lists.debian.org>
> *Subject:* Re: Download Manager
> 
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> On Sun, 7 May 2017 23:37:53 +0530 Ashok Inder
> <ashoka.inder.dev@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > For past 7 years, Linux does not have a single descent Download
> > Manager. Its totally possible that none of you may have faced this
> > issue ever but its a somewhat major issue for me...
> > 
> > First with WGET, I'm not at all comfortable with cli, the other
> > being [big rant snipped]
> 
> I guess, it depends on what you mean by "decent."  Take a look at
> uget.  It's GUI-based and besides its other features, has Mozilla
> Firefox integration.  Or load synaptic and do some searches.  No
> commandline knowledge needed.
> 
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