Raul wrote:
> > >> tools/ftp/wget.exe from my copy of j (j602) corrupts the
> > >> file when I use -O- to get the file to appear on stdout.

I wrote:
> > > As noted here
> > > http://www.jsoftware.com/jwiki/Addons/web/gethttp#KnownIssues
> > > The problem seems to be that on Windows, directing the output to
> the session causes LFs to be replaced by CRLFs, thereby corrupting
> binary files.

Raul wrote:
> > Ok, so it's a known bug.
> >
> > That said, the wget I normally use on windows does not have this
> > problem.  Of course it's almost 6mb with all its libraries, so I
> > do not recommend its use.  But we need something better
> > than a buggy wget.

Bill wrote:
> I guess it unfair to classify this behaviour as a bug for wget. What
> is the version of your wget?  

It appears that this issue has been previously identified as a bug. A patch has 
been submitted, but not apparently included in wget 1.11.4.
 
http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=2945141&group_id=23617&atid=379173

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