[vox-tech] Downloading PDF

Shwaine shwaine at shwaine.com
Wed Jan 16 01:24:46 PST 2008


On Tue, 15 Jan 2008, harke wrote:

> I want to download some PDF files but I would prefer
> that no /tmp file is created. I want to be able to
> send them directly into a file system of my choosing
> (An encrypted file system, actually)
> A file in /tmp seems like a security hole to me.
>

So don't use the web browser to get the files. There's always command-line 
tools like wget or curl to save a URL straight to the encrypted drive.


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