-*- text -*-
GNU Wget
-======== Home: http://sunsite.dk/wget/
+======== (Temporary) home: http://wget.sunsite.dk/
GNU Wget is a free network utility to retrieve files from the World
Wide Web using HTTP and FTP, the two most widely used Internet
The recursive retrieval of HTML pages, as well as FTP sites is
supported -- you can use Wget to make mirrors of archives and home
-pages, or traverse the web like a WWW robot (Wget understands
+pages, or traverse a site like a WWW robot (Wget understands
/robots.txt).
Wget works exceedingly well on slow or unstable connections, keeping
Like all GNU utilities, the latest version of Wget can be found at the
master GNU archive site ftp.gnu.org, and its mirrors. For example,
-Wget 1.5.3 is at:
+Wget 1.7.1 is at:
- <URL:ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/wget/wget-1.5.3.tar.gz>.
+ <URL:ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/wget/wget-1.7.1.tar.gz>.
Please report bugs in Wget to <bug-wget@gnu.org>.
-Wget has a mailing list at <wget@sunsite.auc.dk>. To subscribe, mail
-to <wget-subscribe@sunsite.auc.dk>. Wget's home page is at
-<URL:http://sunsite.dk/wget/>.
+Wget has a mailing list at <wget@sunsite.dk>. To subscribe, mail to
+<wget-subscribe@sunsite.dk>. Wget's home page is temporarily at
+<URL:http://wget.sunsite.dk/>. It is being migrated to
+<URL:http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/>, where will be its permanent
+home.
-Wget is free in all senses -- it is freely redistributable, and no
-payment is required. If you still wish to donate money to the
-developers or fund the development for a specific purpose, please send
-mail to the development mailing list at <wget@sunsite.auc.dk>.
+MAINTAINERS: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@arsdigita.com>
+ Dan Harkless <wget@harkless.org>
-MAINTAINERS: Dan Harkless <dan-wget@dilvish.speed.net>
- Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@arsdigita.com>
+Wget was originally written by Hrvoje Niksic. Please see the file
+AUTHORS for a list of major contributors, and the ChangeLogs for a
+detailed listing of all contributions.
-Wget was originally written by Hrvoje Niksic.
-
-Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001 Free Software
+Foundation, Inc.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by