On Tue, 22 May 2001 14:43:05 +1000 Adrian van den Dries wrote:

> For a nicer command line, if you have the LWP perl package installed:
> 
> $ GET http://slug.org.au/
> 
> will print good requests to stdout and dud requests to stderr.
> 
> (Discovered this while trying manual HTTP requests, and the HTTP
session
> timed out. Probably why it was written, too.)
> 

Thanks for the suggestion.

I don't know how the LWP packages works but the reason I like wget is
I can specify a proxy username/password as I'm behind a f/w and the
proxy requires authentication. I can sticks these in my .wgetrc and
I'm ready to go.

Regards

Mehmet Ozdemir



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