From: Klaus Harbo
Subject: Re: downloading file using HTTP protocol
Date: 
Message-ID: <877jgorf63.fsf@freebie.harbo.net>
····@mail.ru (Timofei Shatrov) writes:

> On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 08:38:25 GMT, ······@news.dtpq.com (Christopher C.
> Stacy) tried to confuse everyone with this message:
>
>>Pascal Bourguignon <···@informatimago.com> writes:
>>
>>> Why are you asking this on comp.lang.lisp?
>>> Are you writting this tool in lisp?
>>> I'd advise to try on a newsgroup related to your OS.
>>> On my OS, I would use wget.
>>
>>It sounds like he is looking for an HTTP client in Lisp.
>>
>
> I installed CLOCC library but I can't figure out how to make it work (I
> have the same problem as the guy in the old "HTTP GET from Common LISP
> ?" topic). wget solution is probably easier to implement.
>
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(Portable) AllegroServe contains an HTTP client functionality which I've
used successfully.  Even works with HTTPS/SSL.  

-Klaus.

PS. I use Lispworks on Linux.