Re:Nice tool ... a few CLI addition to the article
Posted by: Joe Barr
on August 14, 2006 08:26 PM
As they say, there is more than one way to skin a cat. In this case, I am not sure there is any real advantage to using wget, and the philosophy behind this column is not to use the CLI every time, but to use it when it makes sense to do so, in terms of ease or speed or functionality.
The md5 checksum is needed more for security than for the possibility of munging data during download.
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Re:Nice tool ... a few CLI addition to the article
Posted by: Joe Barr on August 14, 2006 08:26 PMThe md5 checksum is needed more for security than for the possibility of munging data during download.
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