Re: how to download and save files from the internet?
On Mon, 18 Mar 2002 09:31:29 +0100 (MET), Sebastiaan wrote:
>High,
>
>On Mon, 18 Mar 2002, Gary Turner wrote:
>
>> BrowseX is such a quick little browser on Win98 I want to try it on my
>> Linux box. After a 2M download to a page(!) (now that's a big
>> page--almost as big as those tricked up flashed/framed sites :-)),
>>
>> Mozilla help didn't, and I have no idea how to download and save to
>> file. On Win, it was OK to be a big dummy :( This is http url. See
>> http://browsex.com. Will someone help me with the proper incantation.
>> Or point me to the documentation. I have Mozilla and Lynx on my box.
>> Telnet get <this file> <stash it there> would be nice, but I don't think
>> it applies here. :)
>>
>Use wget. First you search for the location of the file:
>wget http://browsex.com/download/v1.5/tml2.0.tar.gz
Tnx Tyrin and Sebastiaan, I knew there would be a tool. I just had no
idea what. Much too long w/MS. I just expected a little box to...
As an aside to Sebastiaan, I tried to send you a copy of the headers
that got me labeled as spam, but it got labeled as spam and rejected,
too. :-( Now let me see--what if I get a free mail account on a porn
site? I could mail it from there...
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Yes I fear I am living beyond my mental means--Nash
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