anisha@linux-dopx:~> wget -c --no-check-certificate --user abc --password xyz https://www.smart-developer.com/lnmshop/download/SmartDeveloperUS/203/SD_02.pdf--2011-08-29 15:11:53--  https://www.smart-developer.com/lnmshop/download/SmartDeveloperUS/203/SD_02.pdfResolving www.smart-developer.com... 80.237.227.161Connecting to www.smart-developer.com|80.237.227.161|:443... connected.WARNING: cannot verify www.smart-developer.com's certificate, issued by `/C=US/O=Thawte, Inc./OU=Domain Validated SSL/CN=Thawte DV SSL CA':  Unable to locally verify the issuer's authority.HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OKLength: unspecified [text/html]Saving to: `SD_02.pdf'    [   <=>                                                                   ] 19,286      10.4K/s   in 1.8s    2011-08-29 15:12:00 (10.4 KB/s) - `SD_02.pdf' saved [19286]The book that gets downloaded is in KB (actual size 20 MB),and shows error on opening too, where ason downloading through Firefox directly,I have no issues.EDIT 1:Seems the shell can't tolerate @ in the username!See the placements of quotes too.Scroll right.anisha@linux-dopx:~> wget -c https://x.y.z@gmail.com:abc@www.smart-developer.com/lnmshop/download/SmartDeveloperUS/203/SD_02.pdfhttps://x.y.z@gmail.com:abc@www.smart-developer.com/lnmshop/download/SmartDeveloperUS/203/SD_02.pdf: Bad port number.anisha@linux-dopx:~> wget -c https://'x.y.z@gmail.com':abc@www.smart-developer.com/lnmshop/download/SmartDeveloperUS/203/SD_02.pdfhttps://x.y.z@gmail.com:abc@www.smart-developer.com/lnmshop/download/SmartDeveloperUS/203/SD_02.pdf: Bad port number.anisha@linux-dopx:~> wget -c https://'x.y.z@gmail.com:abc'@www.smart-developer.com/lnmshop/download/SmartDeveloperUS/203/SD_02.pdfhttps://x.y.z@gmail.com:abc@www.smart-developer.com/lnmshop/download/SmartDeveloperUS/203/SD_02.pdf: Bad port number.anisha@linux-dopx:~> wget -c https://x.y.z:abc@www.smart-developer.com/lnmshop/download/SmartDeveloperUS/203/SD_02.pdf--2011-08-29 16:01:38--  https://x.y.z:*password*@www.smart-developer.com/lnmshop/download/SmartDeveloperUS/203/SD_02.pdfResolving www.smart-developer.com... 80.237.227.161Connecting to www.smart-developer.com|80.237.227.161|:443... connected.ERROR: cannot verify www.smart-developer.com's certificate, issued by `/C=US/O=Thawte, Inc./OU=Domain Validated SSL/CN=Thawte DV SSL CA':  Unable to locally verify the issuer's authority.To connect to www.smart-developer.com insecurely, use `--no-check-certificate'.Unable to establish SSL connection.anisha@linux-dopx:~/Desktop>
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