[gopher] Re: UMN gopher client weird behavior
Cameron Kaiser <spectre@stockholm.ptloma.edu> writes:
> > Jon Nelson (the guy behing pygopherd) has been asking me why UMN
> > gopher is sending weird things to his server. I did some checking and
> > it looked to me that the TAB $ was a gopher+ism -- dunno why it would
> > try to send that as the first thing ever, before it knows it's
> > speaking to a gopher+ server. Is this a bug? Does anyone else do it?
>
> David and I have discussed that behaviour before and we consider it a bug,
> too. Bucktooth deals with it by simply sending a stock gopher+ response that
> forces UMN-gopher to use regular gopher requests.
What specific response is it that you send in this instance?
>
> What's pygopherd?
>
> > Next, he said he had observed it sending *spaces* and not a tab, or
> > even a tab with no $. Is this a bug? It seems to me that it is.
>
> Haven't seen this yet.
>
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