Re: Is this list still going?
"cat K." <[email protected]> Fri, 14 Nov 2025 11:04:29 +1030
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.gopher.general |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
have been, who wrote, past tense. this topic is the only traffic the = list has seen since April. I get info and updates by carrier pigeon more = frequently. regards =E2=96=88=E2=96=84=E2=96=80=E2=96=84=E2=96=80 cat K. =E2=96=88=E2=96=80=E2=96=84=E2=96=80=E2=96=84 B 4 U D W 3 R K 5 _ =E2=96=84=E2=96=84=E2=96=80=E2=96=80=E2=96=80 +1 (929) 601-BAUD > On 14 Nov 2025, at 10:38=E2=80=AFAM, Nuno Silva = <[email protected]> wrote: >=20 > On 2025-11-13, cat K. wrote: >=20 >> I maintain a Gopher presence (several if you're keeping score) but I >> wasn't on this list. I joined the list because of this topic to ask; >> why is this Gopher mailing list - ostensibly THE Gopher mailing list = - >> the single worst representation of Gopher space going? >>=20 >> Gopher is currently better represented on TikTok than this list and >> it's embarrassing. who is list for except for people who >> want-to-but-never-will use Gopher, people who used-to-but-now-don't >> use Gopher and people who just subscribe to mailing lists out of some >> bizarre tech FOMO? >>=20 >> this list has less traffic than your mom's OnlyFans, it's cringe. >=20 > Lists not having too much traffic isn't bad. It may even be good or > excellent and mean that when there *is* traffic, it's related to the > topic, and people stay subscribed because of that. >=20 > It's also not fair to describe this list as "people who > used-to-but-now-don't use Gopher", specs and features have been > described in this list, people who wrote clients are on this list too, > and I've already recognized names in replies to this thread from = people > who do run gopherholes. >=20 > --=20 > Nuno Silva >=20