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To: gopher@xxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [gopher] Re: Content for a gopher server?
From: "Benn Newman" <newmanbe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2007 17:32:31 -0500
Reply-to: gopher@xxxxxxxxxxxx

When I had a computer to run a Gopher server on and had problems with
the content part,
I hosted logs for a few IRC channels. (It was gopherd on freenode)

The nice thing about the web is that you can use shiny tools to fool
yourself and
make things that say nothing.

On 19/04/07, JumpJet Mailbox <jumpjetinfo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Anything that makes a good FTP candidate is a great Gopher candidate.
>
>   Cruise some FTP sites for ideas.
> brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>   This was bounced from the m/l because I had the audacity to embed the
> word "s u b s c r i b e" in my original post :) So here's retry #2:
>
> =====================================================================
>
> I've been playing with gopher for some time now, and am ready to go
> live, if not just to show some support...however, I really can't come
> up with an idea of what kind of content to host. I don't have any
> archives to speak of, belong to a few mailing lists that I've
> thought about hosting, but beyond that, I'm stuck.
>
> Actually, I'm not averse to simply setting up a gopher server for the
> sake of doing so, but it would be nice to actually host something
> along the way!
>
> Any suggestions? Ideas? Things that haven't been done yet?
>
> --Brian
-- 
Benn Newman



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