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Download an entire website
# -p parameter tells wget to include all files, including images.
# -e robots=off you don't want wget to obey by the robots.txt file
# -U mozilla as your browsers identity.
# --random-wait to let wget chose a random number of seconds to wait, avoid get into black list.
# Other Useful wget Parameters:
# --limit-rate=20k limits the rate at which it downloads files.
# -b continues wget after logging out.
# -o $HOME/wget_log.txt logs the output
wget --random-wait -r -p -e robots=off -U mozilla http://www.example.com
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