wget

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computing: software: wget

Overview

wget is a command-line utility for downloading pages and files from the web.

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Notes

Apparently there is an undocumented option which tells wget to ignore ROBOTS.TXT:

  • -e robots=off
  • "wget -r <url>" will supposedly retrieve all of a site recursively, but sometimes it mysteriously doesn't work.