In this video, you’ll learn how to download files directly from the internet in Linux using the wget command — a powerful tool for system administrators, developers, and cybersecurity professionals.
The wget command allows you to download files, entire websites, or data from the web straight into your terminal — without needing a browser!
🖥️ Commands Covered:
wget https://example.com/file.zip → Download a file from the web
wget -O newname.zip https://example.com/file.zip → Save with a different name
wget -c https://example.com/file.zip → Resume an interrupted download
wget -r https://example.com → Download an entire website recursively
wget --limit-rate=500k https://example.com/file.zip → Limit download speed
💡 The wget command is lightweight, fast, and works even without a GUI, making it perfect for servers, terminals, and automation scripts.
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