Probably true... But it is worth getting, especially since the binaries are so easy to obtain for this one.
*ASB *(Professional Bio <http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio>) Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market... On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Michael B. Smith <[email protected]>wrote: > While I personally have it, since I'm a heavy user of MinGW, I bet 99% of > Windows users don't have wget. ;-) > > Regards, > > Michael B. Smith > Consultant and Exchange MVP > http://TheEssentialExchange.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ben Scott [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, June 24, 2011 2:37 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Get external IP from command line > > On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 1:02 PM, Richard Stovall <[email protected]> > wrote: > > If you can get it to work, the beauty of whatismyip.org is that there is > > absolutely no extraneous stuff to parse out and get rid of. > > Indeed. Thanks for that one. > > Here's another one-liner: > > wget -q http://whatismyip.org/ -O - > > "-q" tells it to be quiet, and "-O -" sends output to standard out. > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
