Re: [dev] suckless wget/curl

Hi,

On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 11:49:50PM +0200, ilf wrote:
> I think we can safely agree that both of these suck:
>
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 123K 2011-01-26 20:11 /usr/bin/curl*
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 346K 2011-02-20 12:05 /usr/bin/wget*
>
> Since I can't be the first to realize that, is there already a
> suckless alternative for simple HTTP/FTP data transfer?
 
why not use standard tools?

, ls -lh /usr/bin/{wget,curl,ftp,GET}| sort -k5 | awk '{print $5, $9}'
14K /usr/bin/GET
70K /usr/bin/ftp
123K /usr/bin/curl
346K /usr/bin/wget

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