[gopher] .gopher domains available (free, of course)

Brian Koontz brian at pongonova.net
Mon Oct 27 22:22:13 UTC 2014


On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 11:08:11PM +0300, Ciprian Dorin Craciun wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 9:57 PM, Brian Koontz <brian at pongonova.net> wrote:
> > You'll need to point to an OpenNIC nameserver to resolve the .gopher
> > domain.  A handy list of servers close to you (hopefully) can be found at
> > http://wiki.opennicproject.org (you'll still be able to resolve ICANN TLDs
> > as well).  If you want the goodness of dnscrypt and/or IPv6 resolvers, we
> > have that too (http://wiki.opennicproject.org/Tier2).
> 
> 
> Because I wanted to try the `gopher` TLD, but without delegating my
> whole DNS traffic to OpenNIC, I've written a small document on how to
> use the OpenNIC DNS servers to resolve **only** the `gopher` domains.
> At the following link I cover how to achieve this via either
> `dnscache` or `unbound`, both recursive resolvers that one can easily
> install on his system.
> 
>   http://wiki.volution.ro/CiprianDorinCraciun/Notes/Public/Gopher/OpenNic
> 
> 
> Moreover, in the second part of this document, I describe how one can
> delegate a `gopher` domain to its own authoritative DNS server.

Perfect, thanks!  

  --Brian

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