Re: is this list still active?

NNCP looks interesting!

Has anyone been following Gemini?  Here's a recentish blog post about it....

https://alex.flounder.online/gemlog/2021-01-08-useless.gmi

On Wed, Aug 4, 2021 at 2:05 PM John Goerzen <[email protected]> wrote:

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> On Wed, Aug 04 2021, Paul Lindner wrote:
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> > I'm on it :)  I think activity has moved elsewhere....
>
> Paul's here.  Case closed. :-)
>
> How've you been?
>
> I personally seem to have been... regressing?  I mean, it was only
> 10 years past Gopher's heydey when I started hacking on it, but
> now I'm doing a bunch of research on early UUCP, which was
> popular... let's see... 40 years ago.  Yes I have been posting in
> comp.mail.uucp lately (and even getting responses!)
>
> I am also building on NNCP, which is a sort of a modern UUCP, with
> encrypted onion routing and public-key cryptography.  Sort of a
> UUCP+tor+ssh and it can run over TCP, sneakernet, USB drives, etc.
> I hope to have Usenet feeds available over it before long, and
> also (and here comes the on-topic bit!) gopher content from
> quux.org for asynchronous requesting via NNCP.  That one needs a
> bit more coding yet.  http://www.nncpgo.org/
>
> - John
>