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tmzt on Nov 14, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: Firefox 57.0 Released

Adding -O usually takes care of that. I'm using curl with -L -O over wget now.

Are you missing having it in the context menu?

discreditable on Nov 14, 2017 [–]

The download prompt mostly. Although the context option was sometimes useful it wasn't very reliable. Sites often don't give you direct links to download files that the context menu would help with.

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