[gopher] Should we be mirroring Gopher sites via FTP?

James Mills prologic at shortcircuit.net.au
Mon Sep 18 06:55:41 UTC 2017


I love it.


Can we document this somewhere for other Gopher enthusiasts and developers
of future gopher libraries, servers and clients?

TLS Port: 7443
caps.txt discover key: ServerTLSPort

cheers
James



James Mills / prologic

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

On Sun, Sep 17, 2017 at 9:34 PM, Kim Holviala <kim at holviala.com> wrote:

> On 18 Sep 2017, at 00:08, Cameron Kaiser <spectre at floodgap.com> wrote:
> >
> > I realize this is bikeshedding, but given I've seen 7070 serve for test
> > gopher servers in the past (and appears in /etc/services as ARCP),
> perhaps
> > 7443 would be more appropriate, which is completely unencumbered and even
> > suggests what the service actually does.
>
> Good enough reasoning - gophernicus.org is now running TLS on port 7443.
> Clients can probe the TLS port by fetching caps.txt so no need to guess
> anything (ServerTLSPort).
>
> gopher://gophernicus.org/0/caps.txt
>
>
>
> - Kim
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