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 wput is a tiny program that looks like wget and does as the name suggests 
-exactly the opposite: it uploads files or recursivly whole directories to 
+exactly the opposite: it uploads files or recursively whole directories to 
 a ftp-server and supports resuming.
 
 WWW: http://wput.sourceforge.net/