[gopher] fld.gp: now shorten those Gopher URLs for social media

[Kim Holviala]

Wow, that's a really good idea! Even Mail.app cannot handle gopher links properly so having a http->gopher link really helps.

Thanks!


- Kim



> On 21 May 2016, at 08:19, Cameron Kaiser <spectre at floodgap.com> wrote:
> 
> It's time we had a shortener for Gopher links, and this one is designed
> so that the same resource, no matter if Gopher and HTTP, will get you to
> the right place. Perfect for social media that has no idea what a Gopher
> link is and the clueless people who run those sites.
> 
> Try it out on itself:
> 
> 	gopher://fld.gp/1j/p
> 
> AND
> 
> 	http://fld.gp/1j/p
> 
> fld.gp links may be considered permanent, but see the ToS.
> 
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