October 22, 2007

Lost technology – Veronica, the Gopher Search Engine

Just found this – a Gopher search engine. The Gopher protocol itself contains a built in search mechanism. Here’s how it works:- gopher://hal3000.cx:2347/7 I’ve bolded the item type character, which is usually one of the following: 0 = plain text file 1 = directory listing 2 = CSO search query 3 = error message 4 […]