I am trying to download a file using ‘wget http://url’ syntax, but I am getting an error:bash: wget: command not found. How do I fix this problem? How can I install wget on a CentOS/RHEL version 8, 7 or 6 server using yum command?
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I do not want to use Adobe flash based speed testing site due to security concern on my desktop. How do I install Speedtest-cli on a CentOS Linux or Fedora Linux or Red Hat Enterise Linux (RHEL) for checking the Internet speed?
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I recently learned that “wget” can continue getting a partially-downloaded (resume download) file. I am unable to find wget command on Mac OS X. How do I install install wget on Mac OS X (Mountain Lion/ Mavericks / Snow Leopard / Big Sur)? How can I install wget in Mac OS X without 3rd-party repo such as Homebrew or MacPorts?
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How can I fetch HTML web page content from bash and display on screen using shell utilities?
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Google Chrome/Chromium, Firefox and Opera browser support SPDY networking protocol. It enables faster browsing on supported sites. SPDY is similar to HTTP, with particular goals to reduce web page load latency and improve web security. SPDY achieves reduced latency through compression, multiplexing, and prioritization. How do I enable nginx SPDY support running on Debian or Ubuntu Linux server?
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How do I install and use gcutil – a command-line tool that is used to manage Google Compute Engine resources under Debian or Ubuntu or CentOS/Fedora Linux desktop operating systems?
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