Re: spider

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---- "Børge Holen" <borge@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
> On Friday 21 March 2008 19:12:04 Wolf wrote:
> > ---- Daniel Brown <parasane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 1:58 PM, Wolf <lonewolf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >  In one word:  CURL
> > > >
> > > >  In another word: WGET
> > > >
> > > >  Both are pretty effecitve and give pretty much the same results,
> > > > however with the CURL you can pass other things alone (user:pass) which
> > > > with wget you can not do.
> > >
> > > pilotpig@xxxxxxxxxxxx [~/www/img]# wget --help|grep -i password
> > >        --password=PASS           set both ftp and http password to PASS.
> > >        --http-password=PASS    set http password to PASS.
> > >        --proxy-password=PASS   set PASS as proxy password.
> > >        --ftp-password=PASS     set ftp password to PASS.
> >
> > Nice, your guy's version of wget is better then mine!  I tried that once
> > (granted that was years ago now that I think about it) and it keeled over
> > and died!
> >
> > OK, so I stand corrected there...  But has anyone seen a PHP port of wget
> > or is curl the only one of the 2 which does it natively in a compiled
> > version of php with curl?  :)
> >
> > If it works natively in PHP, then there are 2 choices and neither has to be
> > executed outside of PHP.  :)
> 
> so natively isn't alway the best.
> example: I've a hard time thinking php image handling is better than programs 
> designed for it, neither in speed & accuracy/quality.
> lol notepad in windows ;D *ot but still a faint quantity of high altitude 
> oxygene loss during easter*
> I've got to mention that I'm pretty unfamiliar with curl.
> 

True, but some sites require natively running instead of running things via exec, system, etc...

Heck, I use Editpad, the version from circa 1993...  ;)


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