From: "Gary Britt" 

What's incompatible with wget and opendns DNS name server.

Gary

"Mike N."  wrote in message
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> On Tue, 24 Oct 2006 16:54:51 -0400, "Gary Britt"
 wrote:
>
>>Forgive my stupidity, but what does wget do?
>
>   It's useful to retrieve part or all of a web site, or, in my case to
> retrieve a single suspicious web page where I can examine it in text mode
> eliminate any possibility of running a 0-day browser exploit on a phishing
> site.    They often use Javascript to appear invisible to browsers with
> scripting disabled.
>
>  The only time Wget has not been 100% safe in the past was when retrieving
> one of the old graphic exploits on a Windows machine with Google's desktop
> which auto-indexed the newly retrieved exploit, thereby executing it. That
> wasn't WGet's fault, but shows that danger can lurk around every corner
> when poking at the bad guy sites.

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