Re: [SLUG] wget with proxy authentication

[Rick Welykochy <rick@nospam.praxis.com.au>]

On Mon, 5 Jun 2000, Rodos wrote:

> > May the source be with ya,
> 
> One of the many reasons I use Linux and you just saw the difference it
> can make.

Interesting example of how The Source can solve a
seemingly intractable problem.

Compare this to the same problem using a closed product,
like a utility from Microslop. 

Q: How many phone calls and credit card charges would it
take to find out if MS's "wget" utility allows an "@nospam." in
the username of a proxy URL?

A: More than you could afford.


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