From: Azalar --- <pteale@...>
Date: 2008-09-22T19:02:27+09:00
Subject: Re: Download a file from a site that needs authentication

No one ever needed to logon to a web site using basic http 
authentication to access a file?
I would have thought this is quite a common task.


Azalar --- wrote:
> I have a membership to a web site that needs authentication before you
> can download the file.
> How can i download the file and authenticate so that it returns me the
> file?
> My initial research suggest i need to use basic http authentication but
> I am not sure how to use this to do what i want.

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