in reply to Need a way to download a file from a web site.

I use LWP and LWP::UserAgent without problems under Windows - maybe you can tell us where exactly the problems lie you have with LWP::UserAgent?

For me, LWP::UserAgent nicely installs via

perl -MCPAN -e "install 'LWP::UserAgent'"

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Re^2: Need a way to download a file from a web site.
by skiboy (Sexton) on Mar 14, 2005 at 18:53 UTC
    Thanks this worked flawlessly as you said.