Re: good gopher article by Cory Doctorow

Dave Gauer <dave-t/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.gopher.general
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On 2/24/20 7:06 PM, John Goerzen wrote:
> 
> UMN gopher is still maintained (somewhat).  From its manpage:
> 
>         -p path
>                specify a specific selector string to  send  to  the  gopher  server  on
>                startup.
> 
>         -T type
>                let the client know what type of object the -p option is pointing at.
> ...
 >
> It defaults to interpreting a selector as a menu.


Awesome. Thanks, John!

The UMN source I found (again, a very low-effort search on my part) had 
been updated to take URLs and other modern conveniences.

That's exactly what I had imagined. :-)

-Dave
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