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Re: Chris Lindsey to the Rescue! (was Re: Update on new CW Site)
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lugnet.castle.org.cw, lugnet.off-topic.geek
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Date: 
Thu, 3 Oct 2002 18:22:48 GMT
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In lugnet.castle.org.cw, Richard Marchetti writes:
But unix-genius-lugnut-bon vivant Chris Lindsey has mirrored the site using
'wget' (http://wget.sunsite.dk/).  In mere minutes Chris was able to mirror
the site and make a zipfile maintaining directory structures accessible to
ye olde humble CW webmaster.

Hey, I finally found what I think is a tolerably solid windows tool that
does the same thing.  It's called HTTrack Website Copier, find it at:

http://www.httrack.com/index.php

To achieve good results I found that one has to get into the options, and in
particular one *must* mess with the robots.txt rules (which you are
generally warned not to do).

I will probably rarely use this tool, but it's good to have in the arsenal.

-- Hop-Frog



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  Chris Lindsey to the Rescue! (was Re: Update on new CW Site)
 
Many thanks to the previous two posters for their helpful suggestions. But unix-genius-lugnut-bon vivant Chris Lindsey has mirrored the site using 'wget' ((URL) In mere minutes Chris was able to mirror the site and make a zipfile maintaining (...) (22 years ago, 2-Oct-02, to lugnet.castle.org.cw)

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