LYNX-DEV Re: Since Lynx won't, what will?

[jim e]

On Wed, 6 Aug 1997, Jim Dennis wrote:
>       Thus my recommendation -- that we look at a -mirror switch.
>       Since that idea was not well-received here I'll have to
>       look at doing it myself.  This is a bug for me since I
>       don't have nearly the experience in C that this project
>       will require -- but it's an opportunity to learn more.
>...
>       I think the software that was recommended as an alternative
>       to my suggestion was wmir or webmirror and/or wget or geturl
>       (which are all Perl libraries, scripts or modules as far as I
>       know).

Wget is written in C, not perl.  It really is the tool you are
looking for.  See ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/wget-1.4.5.tar.gz

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