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Beginners tutorial for Wget

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From now on , i will start a series of tutorial on advanced linux commands... planning to make the tutorials simple and easy Here goes.. first tutorial is on wget... WGET 1.What is wget ? wget is a superb utility for  downloading files from the Web.  its really cool , versastile and very poweful and provides so many options to download files from a server. Its available free for many platforms including windows... ok ok , lets get started.... 2.what protocols supported ?   It supports HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP protocols, as well as retrieval through HTTP proxies 3. Some Important notes on  Wget's features   I am listing some basic and important features users should know about wget : Wget  can work in the background, so users can write scripts to automate downloads , schedule these scripts and whatever creative they can go for...              Wget can download entire pages  for o...