[gopher] Re: Yet another gopher protocol question ...

[Cameron Kaiser <spectre@floodgap.com>]

> When dealing with a uuencoded file (type 6), do you treat it as a text
> file, changing double periods to signal periods, or do you simply
> download it raw similar to binary files?

I'm not sure what you mean by double periods, but I've historically
handled it as text. The 0.2.5 version of Bucktooth which is coming out
will do this raw, but mostly out of expediency. I don't think most clients
care.

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