Re: Last version of the UMN gopherd?

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One thing to note is Mr Goerzen removed the server from the
UM gopher package shortly after becoming the maintainer; the
3.x versions and maybe earlier version just contain the UM
gopher client.

Jeff

H?ctor A. Abreu <habreu71@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 07:21:50PM +0100, Peter Garner wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > > On 29 Jul 2018, at 17:32, Mike Gran <spk121@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Digging around in old FTP sites, the most recent version of the
> > > University of Minnesota's gopherd that I could find was gopherd-2.1.3
> > > from about 1995.  Does anyone know what the last version actually was?
> > > 
> > > I encountered it here:  http://ftp.ulb.ac.be/pub/info_unix/gopher/
> > > 
> > > I was able to build and execute it with minimal effort, considering its
> > > venerability.
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > Mike Gran
> > > 
> > 
> > I was surprised to find that Debian Stretch still has gopher in the repo: 3.0.16+b1. I use it daily!
> > 
> > Package: gopher
> > Version: 3.0.16+b1
> > Priority: optional
> > Section: net
> > Source: gopher (3.0.16)
> > Maintainer: John Goerzen <jgoerzen@complete.org>
> > 
> > 
>
> There is a modified version at gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/tfurrows/programming/gopherUMN311
>
> -- 
> H?ctor A. Abreu