Hello,
It seems that https://www.prelude-ids.org doesn't play well with
the ftp(1).
I normally get an 'improper response':

$ ftp -v -d 
https://www.prelude-ids.org/attachments/download/241/libprelude-1.0.1.tar.gz
host www.prelude-ids.org, port (null), path 
attachments/download/241/libprelude-1.0.1.tar.gz, save as 
libprelude-1.0.1.tar.gz.
Trying 88.190.33.136...
Requesting 
https://www.prelude-ids.org/attachments/download/241/libprelude-1.0.1.tar.gz
received 'f'
ftp: Improper response from www.prelude-ids.org

but sometimes the error is different :

$ ftp -v -d 
https://www.prelude-ids.org/attachments/download/241/libprelude-1.0.1.tar.gz
host www.prelude-ids.org, port (null), path 
attachments/download/241/libprelude-1.0.1.tar.gz, save as 
libprelude-1.0.1.tar.gz.
Trying 88.190.33.136...
Requesting 
https://www.prelude-ids.org/attachments/download/241/libprelude-1.0.1.tar.gz
received '
User-Agent: OpenBSD ftp

'
ftp: Error retrieving file: OpenBSD ftp

All the above are with OpenBSD 5.2 but with 4.8 I get more garbage:
$ ftp -v -d 
https://www.prelude-ids.org/attachments/download/241/libprelude-1.0.1.tar.gz 
host www.prelude-ids.org, port (null), path 
attachments/download/241/libprelude-1.0.1.tar.gz, save as 
libprelude-1.0.1.tar.gz.
Trying 88.190.33.136...
Requesting 
https://www.prelude-ids.org/attachments/download/241/libprelude-1.0.1.tar.gz
received '-CZr���6Vgy����-Hd���(=Sj���        'Ffw���
                                                     
#=Xt���$8Mcz���7Vv����3Mh���!4H]s��#=Xt���$8Mcz���7Vv0`0+0�,http://crt.comodoca.com/EssentialSSLCA_2.crt0+0�http://ocsp.comodoca.com'
$ er response from www.prelude-ids.org

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