Re: [gopher] History and future of "the gopher project"

[Bob Cunnings <bob.cunnings@gmail.com>]

On Sun, Jan 11, 2015 at 4:06 AM, Kim Holviala <kim@holviala.com> wrote:

Yes, NNTP is a much better protocol… but getting a feed nowadays is pretty complicated unless you pay for some NNTP service. Pretty much all ISPs have stopped providing that, and free servers went away because of spamming.

I might be mistaken, of course.

I still monitor c.i.gopher using this free and public NNTP server:

news://nntp.aioe.org

details here: http://aioe.org/

There's a posting limit of 25 per day, but otherwise it's fine. That said, the mailing list works ok for me too, I've no strong preference.

Bob C.

gopher://whitemesa.net

 

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