The HN comments suggest there are other ways to do this. Is this another one? http://lftp.yar.ru/lftp-man.html http://lftp.yar.ru/lftp-man.html See pget. I r

The HN comments suggest there are other ways to do this. Is this another one? http://lftp.yar.ru/lftp-man.html http://lftp.yar.ru/lftp-man.html See pget. I really like the simplicity of hellcat, but IMO original netcat's brilliance is partly due to its portability and resistance to bit rot; it does not use getaddrinfo and I cannot think of any good reason one needs to use it.