Re: Gopher over TLS
Cameron Kaiser <spectre-nb4sah8SP49Wk0Htik3J/[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.gopher.general |
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> > > - Trying to get web browser support for `gopher:` scheme links. Need to > > add > > > it to the WHATWG HTML specification. Some interest was expressed by > > > Mozillians; does anyone have Chromium contacts? > > > https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/5343 > > > > Strictly speaking, this is actually already in Firefox because I begged and > > pleaded, and they grandfathered it in. Without it OverbiteWX and OverbiteNX > > wouldn't even work. > > Yes, the aim is very similar to OverbiteWX. Without installing any browser > extension. Also cross-browser compatible. > > If gopher is whitelisted as a registerProtocolHandler protocol, users of > web/http proxies will not need to install a browser extension. (Could still > use the NX/Onyx concept to use a local proxy.) This used to work. I don't know what regressed it. -- ------------------------------------ personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * ckaiser-nb4sah8SP49Wk0Htik3J/[email protected] -- smit happens. --------------------------------------------------------------