Change wget to curl

[nnyyxxxx]

Type of Change

• [x] New feature
• [x] Bug fix
• [x] Refactoring

Description

Replaces wget with curl for a more flexible approach

Testing

Works.

Issue related to PR

• Closes #298

Checklist

• [x] My code adheres to the coding and style guidelines of the project.
• [x] I have performed a self-review of my own code.
• [x] My changes generate no errors/warnings/merge conflicts.