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diff --git a/net/wget/DESCR b/net/wget/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..8e03bab9d05 --- /dev/null +++ b/net/wget/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +Wget [formerly known as Geturl] is a freely available network utility +to retrieve files from the World Wide Web using HTTP and FTP, the two +most widely used Internet protocols. It works non-interactively, thus +enabling work in the background, after having logged off. + +The recursive retrieval of HTML pages, as well as FTP sites is +supported -- you can use Wget to make mirrors of archives and home +pages, or traverse the web like a WWW robot (Wget understands +/robots.txt). |