Just come up with an idea used many times.....
How about a new option, say --secret-file, which specifies a file that
wget reads for username and password?
Just dunno if it is worthy......
On 4 Apr 2001, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Philipp Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I've been told by a collegue that wuftpd has function for modifying the
> > info that ps shows. If there's interest, I could have a look at the
> > wuftpd sources and see if I can come up with a patch for wget.
>
> This doesn't work at all on some systems and on others is pretty trivial
> to bypass (as in using different flags to ps still shows the command
> line). I'd think it's pretty questionable whether it's worth going to the
> effort for this application, when you can't really rely on it anyway.
>
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