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I'm on macOS.

$ file wolfsrc.zip

wolfsrc.zip: HTML document text, ASCII text

wget downloaded the file correctly, though. can be unzipped without problem.

With curl you'll likely need to give the '-L' flag to follow a redirect automatically.

Yup. The link gives a 301 redirect to the HTTPS site. With wget it follows redirects automatically.

wget FTW.

I don't dislike wget at all but I appreciate the explicit behavior of curl.

Fair 'nuff.