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Package: nget (0.27.1-4)

auto-resuming command line NNTP file grabber

nget is a command line NNTP file grabber. It automatically pieces together multipart postings for easy retrieval, even substituting parts from multiple servers. It handles disconnects gracefully, resuming after the last part successfully downloaded. nget also caches header data for quick access.

Tags: User Interface: Command Line, Text-based Interactive, Networking: Client, Network Protocol: NNTP, Role: Program, Interface Toolkit: Ncurses TUI, Purpose: Downloading

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