Amazing! Thanks!
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tal@lemmy.today 5 months agoI’m pretty sure that there are some active gopher servers, and I assume that something is indexing them.
googles
Yeah, still there. Here’s a Web gateway if you don’t have a gopher client.
It looks like they have “Veronica-2” running.
gopher.floodgap.com/gopher/gw?=gopher.floodgap.co…
It seems to still be indexing and returning search results for gopherspace. Here’s a search for “linux”:
guyrocket@kbin.social 5 months ago
rezifon@lemmy.world 5 months ago
And now guyrocket is too embarrassed to admit they thought they were making a funny joke and didn’t realize they were 32 years too late to the punchline.
guyrocket@kbin.social 5 months ago
I was not just making a joke, amigo. I am old enough that I used this stuff back in the day. I graduated from dialing into BBSes on my Commode 64 to this stuff. And I am amazed and happy that it is still around.
tal@lemmy.today 5 months ago
Jughead is apparently still around too, and the source is up on Savannah, just been renamed to “jugtail” to avoid potential copyright issues.