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Please send GNU Wget bug reports to <bug-wget@gnu.org>. Please send GNU Wget bug reports to <bug-wget@gnu.org>.
* Changes in Wget 1.8.
** A new progress indicator is now available. Try it with
--progress=bar or using `progress = bar' in `.wgetrc'.
** URL parser has been fixed, especially the infamous overzealous
quoting bug. Wget no longer dequotes reserved characters, e.g. `%3F'
is no longer translated to `?', nor `%2B' to `+'. Unsafe characters
which are not reserved are still escaped, of course.
* Wget 1.7.1 is a bugfix release with no user-visible changes. * Wget 1.7.1 is a bugfix release with no user-visible changes.
* Changes in Wget 1.7. * Changes in Wget 1.7.

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-*- text -*- -*- text -*-
GNU Wget GNU Wget
======== (Temporary) home: http://sunsite.dk/wget/ ======== (Temporary) home: http://wget.sunsite.dk/
GNU Wget is a free network utility to retrieve files from the World GNU Wget is a free network utility to retrieve files from the World
Wide Web using HTTP and FTP, the two most widely used Internet Wide Web using HTTP and FTP, the two most widely used Internet
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The recursive retrieval of HTML pages, as well as FTP sites is The recursive retrieval of HTML pages, as well as FTP sites is
supported -- you can use Wget to make mirrors of archives and home supported -- you can use Wget to make mirrors of archives and home
pages, or traverse the web like a WWW robot (Wget understands pages, or traverse a site like a WWW robot (Wget understands
/robots.txt). /robots.txt).
Wget works exceedingly well on slow or unstable connections, keeping Wget works exceedingly well on slow or unstable connections, keeping
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Like all GNU utilities, the latest version of Wget can be found at the Like all GNU utilities, the latest version of Wget can be found at the
master GNU archive site ftp.gnu.org, and its mirrors. For example, master GNU archive site ftp.gnu.org, and its mirrors. For example,
Wget 1.7 is at: Wget 1.7.1 is at:
<URL:ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/wget/wget-1.7.tar.gz>. <URL:ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/wget/wget-1.7.1.tar.gz>.
Please report bugs in Wget to <bug-wget@gnu.org>. Please report bugs in Wget to <bug-wget@gnu.org>.
Wget has a mailing list at <wget@sunsite.dk>. To subscribe, mail to Wget has a mailing list at <wget@sunsite.dk>. To subscribe, mail to
<wget-subscribe@sunsite.dk>. Wget's home page is temporarily at <wget-subscribe@sunsite.dk>. Wget's home page is temporarily at
<URL:http://sunsite.dk/wget/>. It is being migrated to <URL:http://wget.sunsite.dk/>. It is being migrated to
<URL:http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/>, where will be its permanent <URL:http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/>, where will be its permanent
home. home.
Wget is free in all senses -- it is freely redistributable, and no
payment is required. If you still wish to donate money to the
developers or fund the development for a specific purpose, please send
mail to the development mailing list at <wget@sunsite.dk>.
MAINTAINERS: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@arsdigita.com>
Dan Harkless <wget@harkless.org>
MAINTAINERS: Dan Harkless <wget@harkless.org> Wget was originally written by Hrvoje Niksic. Please see the file
Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@arsdigita.com> AUTHORS for a list of major contributors, and the ChangeLogs for a
detailed listing of all contributions.
Wget was originally written by Hrvoje Niksic.
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