[gopher] Gopher++ scrapped & Internet Archive -style thingy

Cameron Kaiser spectre at floodgap.com
Thu Apr 22 23:04:50 UTC 2010


> I think just moving the gopher menu (type 1 document) over to HTTP 
> protocol would be the easier than adding stuff to the goher protocol. 
> But that doesn't sound good either...

Strictly speaking, I think there is already a MIME type officially for it.
So tunnelling gopher through HTTP is not so weird, but it does make clients
more complex than they should be.

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