From 0fdcf10bee7b1a6e41c00eae22c13c166d3429c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tg Date: Thu, 2 Jan 1997 07:19:08 +0000 Subject: Import of wget, a tool similar to our fetch(1), but it is able to fetch complete trees. --- ftp/wget-devel/pkg-descr | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) create mode 100644 ftp/wget-devel/pkg-descr (limited to 'ftp/wget-devel/pkg-descr') diff --git a/ftp/wget-devel/pkg-descr b/ftp/wget-devel/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..8e03bab9d052 --- /dev/null +++ b/ftp/wget-devel/pkg-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). -- cgit