[gopher] Re: The number of a Mozilla bug that was fixed

[Cameron Kaiser <spectre@floodgap.com>]

> > I think it's 118438.
> 
> Right, that's it, thank you.
> 
> Also a side question, Cameron: Is gopher only able to display 7 bit 
> ASCII characters, or can it also display 8 bit characters (_, _, _)? I 
> mean, if you had a say French version of your gopher site, would it be 
> technically possible to put it online? ;)

Gopher doesn't care about the encoding of what it serves, which is to say,
eight-bit data is not excluded by the protocol (just not explicitly
supported).

I do still have those files and the gopher is due for an overhaul when I
get back from the east coast.

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