[gopher] Gophermap question

Cameron Kaiser spectre at floodgap.com
Thu Nov 26 00:21:19 UTC 2009


> > > Have you tried using item type "8" which points to a telnet session, like
> > > here: _gopher://hal3000.cx/1/Links/Telnet ? _I don't know how you would
> > > modify it to use ssh instead of telnet, but it might be worth a try.
> >
> > You'd have to modify the client, actually.
> 
> I think in the RFC for Gopher 2.0 the last item type listed should be
> "none of the above"...

Like a wildcard item type that corresponds to whatever the client is
instructed to do with it? I'm not opposed to that, as long as people
agree on a de facto standard.

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