[gopher] Number of live gopher servers is decreasing, will you be next?

James Mills prologic at shortcircuit.net.au
Thu Jan 7 03:12:14 UTC 2016


Say what?!


James Mills / prologic

E: prologic at shortcircuit.net.au
W: prologic.shortcircuit.net.au

On Wed, Jan 6, 2016 at 6:30 PM, Kevin Veroneau <kevin at veroneau.net> wrote:

> While reading the Gopher Wikipedia article for the hundredth time, I
> noticed that it mentions back in 2012 there was 160 gophers alive and
> serving in our war against Dictator Tim Berners-Lee.  It seems that Tim
> Berners-Lee's arms is winning in the battlefield, as we lost 15 gophers
> since then.  According to Archie's wife, we are currently at 145 gophers.
> Also, someone went and killed most of the gopher's who were linked from the
> HTML Wikipedia page for Gopher.  These have been some dark 25 years since
> the war against Dictator Tim Berners-Lee started.  Which gopher will be
> next in this bloodbath? Will it be Gopherpedia, port70.net, or you?
>
> I propose we write a BucktoothWorm to infect as many PCs on Internet as
> possible with Gopher backdoor servers.  It will infect as many PCs as
> possible exposing "My Documents" to gopherspace to increase our overall
> footprint in this truly one-sided war.
>
> For as long as I have breath in my lungs, I will not rest until Tim
> Berners-Lee's tyranny comes to an end!
>
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