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In Brief A one liner that prompts you for username, password, URL, and Output File. It does not echo your password, and is useful for downloading pr9j.
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1/usr/bin/wget --http-user=`read -p "User: " i; echo $i` --http-passwd=`read -s -p "Password: " j; echo $j` -c `read -p "URL: " k; echo $k` -O `read -p "Output file: " l; echo $l`

A one liner that prompts you for username, password, URL, and Output File. It does not echo your password, and is useful for downloading pr9j.