Retro Tech: What is the Gopher Protocol?
Retro Tech: What is the Gopher Protocol?
As the title suggests, Gopher is not something new, per se. In fact, it’s one of the older internet protocols, but it ultimately fell into disfavor and was succeeded by HTTP, which is still in use today. According to Techopedia: Gopher is an application-layer protocol that provides the ability to extract and view Web documents stored on remote Web servers. Gopher was conceived in 1991 as one of…
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