wget: A good download manager?

[Net Llama!]

Yes wget can resume failed downloads.  I don't know that i'd call wget a 
    download manager.  If you're looking for a good download manager, 
i'd recommend a GUI known as "Downloader for X".  Check freshmeat.

On 12/21/02 08:03, Joel Hammer wrote:
> Just a question for my own information.
> 
> wget in "info wget" claims to be a good download manager. That is to say,
> it can restart the download if the connection is lost. Does someone have
> experience who can verify this?
> 
> And, if you have experience with wget, do you have any experiences with
> wget which might be useful to share with someone just starting to use it?

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