 | View Full Version : what is wget/1.7 horoscopes2000 02-06-2002, 09:43 AM Hi people, I noticed it in my logfiles a lot today. Seemed to be requesting the same page over and over again. Does anyone know what this is? pitchford 02-06-2002, 10:44 AM Hope I understood correctly: wget is a program for downloading files. (ie. wget http://dom.com/file.tar.gz will download file.tar.gz to your server) It's a nifty program, replaces lynx when downloading file you know the location to... Tommy horoscopes2000 02-06-2002, 11:03 AM So someone is downloading a couple of my webpages over and over? I wonder why? It was the homepage for 2 of my sites. DaWiseMouse 02-07-2002, 05:36 AM Originally posted by horoscopes2000 So someone is downloading a couple of my webpages over and over? I wonder why? It was the homepage for 2 of my sites. That does sound rather odd, that someone would keep downloading your main pages.. have you traced the IP? if it seems to be a security issue, Id reccomend adding the IP to IPChains as a bad guy.. Mouse |