I love wget on linux, but what if you wanted to do the same thing on Windows, and do it in a scripted fashion.
Well, Wscript has this handy WinHttp.WinHttpRequest object
whiz up something like....
Of course, you'll probably want to do something with the file, and you can with objHTTP.ResponseBody
I got this from http://www.robvanderwoude.com/vbstech_internet_download.php
Rob mentions an even better method that requires X-HTTP from http://www.xstandard.com/en/documentation/xhttp/
Well, Wscript has this handy WinHttp.WinHttpRequest object
whiz up something like....
Set objHTTP = CreateObject( "WinHttp.WinHttpRequest.5.1" )
objHTTP.Open "GET", "http://www.xyz.net.au:8081/somefile", False
objHTTP.Send
objHTTP.Open "GET", "http://www.xyz.net.au:8081/somefile", False
objHTTP.Send
Of course, you'll probably want to do something with the file, and you can with objHTTP.ResponseBody
I got this from http://www.robvanderwoude.com/vbstech_internet_download.php
Rob mentions an even better method that requires X-HTTP from http://www.xstandard.com/en/documentation/xhttp/
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