"Frank Klemm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Wget don't work properly when the URL contains characters which are > not allowed in file names on the file system which is currently > used. These are often '\', '?', '*' and ':'. > > Affected are at least: > - Windows and related OS > - Linux when using FAT or Samba as file system [...]
Thanks for the report. This has been fixed in Wget 1.9-beta. It doesn't use characters that FAT can't handle by default, and if you use a mounted FAT filesystem, you can tell Wget to assume behavior as if it were under Windows.
