wget.vbs - similar to wget but written in vbscript

wget.vbs

'wget.vbs - similar to wget but written in vbscript
'based on a script by Chrissy LeMaire

' Usage
if WScript.Arguments.Count < 1 then
  MsgBox "Usage: wget.vbs <url> (file)"
  WScript.Quit
end if

' Arguments
URL = WScript.Arguments(0)
if WScript.Arguments.Count > 1 then
  saveTo = WScript.Arguments(1)
else
  parts = split(url,"/") 
  saveTo = parts(ubound(parts))
end if

' Fetch the file
Set objXMLHTTP = CreateObject("MSXML2.ServerXMLHTTP")

objXMLHTTP.open "GET", URL, false
objXMLHTTP.send()

If objXMLHTTP.Status = 200 Then
Set objADOStream = CreateObject("ADODB.Stream")
objADOStream.Open
objADOStream.Type = 1 'adTypeBinary

objADOStream.Write objXMLHTTP.ResponseBody
objADOStream.Position = 0    'Set the stream position to the start

Set objFSO = Createobject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
If objFSO.Fileexists(saveTo) Then objFSO.DeleteFile saveTo
Set objFSO = Nothing

objADOStream.SaveToFile saveTo
objADOStream.Close
Set objADOStream = Nothing
End if

Set objXMLHTTP = Nothing

' Done
WScript.Quit

Please note: This only works with http: or https with the outdated TLS 1.0
TLS 1.2 is NOT a default secure protocol in WinHTTP in Windows:
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/3140245/update-to-enable-tls-1-1-and-tls-1-2-as-a-default-secure-protocols-in
https://gist.github.com/BitNetwork/b6f7ef23fac1044e5dfb1187fd1936af#gistcomment-2609387