From: Gennady <gfb@...>
Date: 2003-06-07T04:39:20+09:00
Subject: Re: Pkg for getting web pages

Oops, I did not get it from your post. But anyway, Ruby is great for
interfacing to other programs and if something is being done well by some
specialized tool it is worth using it from Ruby instead of reinventing a
bicycle in Ruby ;-), especially when the tool is readily available.

Gennady.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Freeze" <jim@freeze.org>
To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org>
Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: Pkg for getting web pages


> On Saturday,  7 June 2003 at  3:48:59 +0900, Gennady wrote:
> > wget is good enough: http://www.gnu.org/software/wget/wget.html
>
> Thanks. I was actually looking for a ruby pkg, but this
> looks very nice.
>
> -- 
> Jim Freeze
> ----------
> 1.79 x 10^12 furlongs per fortnight -- it's not just a good idea, it's
> the law!
>
>