[gopher] Gopher Archive

[Mateusz Viste]

On Sunday 28 August 2011 18:46:23 Wolfgang F. wrote:
> Oh! Did I not read the RFC correctly?

It's never too late to read it again ;-)
http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4266

Best regards,
Mateusz Viste





> On 8/28/11, Mateusz Viste <mateusz at viste-family.net> wrote:
> > You can't. Your URL is not a valid gopher URL. Should be:
> >
> > gopher://example.com/Sdirectory/file
> >
> > where  "S" is the gopher selector, that will tell you what type of ressource
> > the user wants to retrieve (menu, text file, music, image, etc).
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Mateusz Viste
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sunday 28 August 2011 18:23:36 Wolfgang F. wrote:
> >> No, I mean a file retrieved from a Gopher server, not just a file in
> >> the archive. I.E., someone requests
> >> gopher://example.com/directory/file from the proxy. How do I figure
> >> out if it's a
> >> Gopher menu or just a random text file?
> >>
> >> On 8/27/11, John Goerzen <jgoerzen at complete.org> wrote:
> >> > Hi Wolfgang,
> >> >
> >> > The only way that files made it into the archive I spidered is if they
> >> > were in a menu somewhere.  As far as figuring what menu they were in --
> >> > that could take some nontrivial effort with grep, I'd imagine.
> >> >
> >> > -- John
> >> >
> >> > On 08/27/2011 06:51 PM, Wolfgang F. wrote:
> >> >> I am working on making a web-browsable Gophernet archive&  proxy,
> >> >> which should be available in a beta version in a few months
> >> >> (hopefully). In the meantime, I'm having a little bit of difficulty:
> >> >> Is there any way to figure out if a file is a menu, other than
> >> >> checking other menus to find out?
-- 
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