Re: removing gopher
On Fri, Oct 01, 1999 at 11:28:47PM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> 1. It is not maintained upstream
> 2. It is non-free
> 3. Lynx is free and handles gopher URLs on a text terminal
> 4. The package is not complete; the source also includes the gopher
> server but there is no debian package.
>
> (Actually, there used to be a gopherd binary package built by it as well.
> Those were in the days when it was in the old source format. I converted
> it to the new format for hamm but never wrote the rules for building
> the other package.)
>
> Any objection? The only good thing about having it around is nostalgia
> I think!
Yeah, file a bug against ftp.debian.org.
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