On Tue, 16 May 2006 11:21:33 -0600, James Waldby wrote:
True enough, although I prefer wget for automated webpage downloading,
in general. I presume lynx will save pages with html stripped out?
I'd see that as an advantage in an application like this.

lynx -dump I think it is. Gives you a plain text version of it without
the HTML. I use wget for some things, lynx for others, depends on how I
want to parse it once I have it.

DoN, perhaps you could try wget on the following url and the one below.
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.c...ab0c3e00380a5f
From here, I get ERROR 403: Forbidden, although in a browser they bring
up R.B. pages ok. Maybe a cookie problem?

I know you can do cookies with wget but I've never done it. It's in TFM
though.