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     1.1 --- a/wget/description.txt	Wed Mar 09 19:55:45 2016 +0200
     1.2 +++ b/wget/description.txt	Fri Apr 19 12:48:51 2024 +0000
     1.3 @@ -1,16 +1,18 @@
     1.4 -Wget is a network utility to retrieve files from the web using HTTP(S) and FTP,
     1.5 -the two most widely used internet protocols. It works non-interactively, so it
     1.6 -will work in the background, after having logged off. The program supports
     1.7 -recursive retrieval of web-authoring pages as well as FTP sites -- you can use
     1.8 -Wget to make mirrors of archives and home pages or to travel the web like a WWW
     1.9 -robot.
    1.10 +Wget is a network utility to retrieve files from the web using HTTP(S)
    1.11 +and FTP, the two most widely used internet protocols.
    1.12 +It works non-interactively, so it will work in the background, after
    1.13 +having logged off.
    1.14 +The program supports recursive retrieval of web-authoring pages as well
    1.15 +as FTP sites -- you can use wget to make mirrors of archives and home
    1.16 +pages or to travel the web like a WWW robot.
    1.17  
    1.18 -Wget works particularly well with slow or unstable connections by continuing to
    1.19 -retrieve a document until the document is fully downloaded. Re-getting files
    1.20 -from where it left off works on servers (both HTTP and FTP) that support it.
    1.21 -Both HTTP and FTP retrievals can be time stamped, so Wget can see if the remote
    1.22 -file has changed since the last retrieval and automatically retrieve the new
    1.23 -version if it has.
    1.24 +Wget works particularly well with slow or unstable connections by
    1.25 +continuing to retrieve a document until the document is fully downloaded.
    1.26 +Re-getting files from where it left off works on servers (both HTTP and
    1.27 +FTP) that support it.
    1.28 +Both HTTP and FTP retrievals can be time stamped, so wget can see if the
    1.29 +remote file has changed since the last retrieval and automatically
    1.30 +retrieve the new version if it has.
    1.31  
    1.32  Wget supports proxy servers; this can lighten the network load, speed up
    1.33  retrieval, and provide access behind firewalls.