From: Michal Suchanek <hramrach@...>
Date: 2008-01-02T03:38:31+09:00
Subject: Re: Best way to download >1GB files

On 01/01/2008, thefed <fedzor@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Dec 31, 2007, at 7:23 PM, Bryan Duxbury wrote:
>
> > Is there some reason to not use wget or curl? Those are both
> > written already. What are you hoping to do with the files you
> > download?
>
> I'm trying to write wget/axel in ruby. Plus add torrent support!
>

Is there some particular reason not to use Aria2, it's already written ;-)

Yes, the UI sucks, and it cannot download multifile torrents from the
web as well but to compete with that you would have to make something
really good :)

Thanks

Michal