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“” - SecureXpert99 - 09-04-2025
Had this pain before. Besides `/etc/wgetrc`, check `/etc/environment` or `/etc/profile.d/`—some distros load proxies there and override wget.
Also, `wget --no-proxy` can bypass everything for testing.