Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list gopher); Wed, 20 Mar 2002 17:09:02 -0500 (EST) Return-Path: <sugaku@sympatico.ca> Delivered-To: gopher@complete.org Received: from tomts13-srv.bellnexxia.net (tomts13.bellnexxia.net [209.226.175.34]) by pi.glockenspiel.complete.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E78FB3B840 for <gopher@complete.org>; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 17:09:01 -0500 (EST) Received: from sympatico.ca ([64.228.194.67]) by tomts13-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.4.01.03.23 201-229-121-123-20010418) with ESMTP id <20020320220901.WBIN17793.tomts13-srv.bellnexxia.net@sympatico.ca> for <gopher@complete.org>; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 17:09:01 -0500 Message-ID: <3C990820.E006F168@sympatico.ca> Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 17:07:28 -0500 From: Ralph Furmaniak <sugaku@sympatico.ca> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gopher@complete.org Subject: [gopher] Re: \n.\n References: <DC4522A8-3C47-11D6-B325-0003930BF072@complete.org> <p05010404b8beb412dd09@[205.189.158.32]> <20020320165353.B2219@mothra.dyndns.org> Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-archive-position: 516 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: gopher-bounce@complete.org Errors-to: gopher-bounce@complete.org X-original-sender: sugaku@sympatico.ca Precedence: bulk Reply-to: gopher@complete.org List-help: <mailto:ecartis@complete.org?Subject=help> List-unsubscribe: <mailto:gopher-request@complete.org?Subject=unsubscribe> List-software: Ecartis version 1.0.0 List-ID: Gopher <gopher.complete.org> X-List-ID: Gopher <gopher.complete.org> List-subscribe: <mailto:gopher-request@complete.org?Subject=subscribe> List-owner: <mailto:jgoerzen@complete.org> List-post: <mailto:gopher@complete.org> List-archive: <http://www.complete.org/mailinglists/archives/> X-list: gopher

> Not sure whether this is part of Gopher or Gopher+, but when a server > sends a file, it also specifies the number of bytes that are coming > across the wire. Additionally, a byte count of -1 I believe means > read until you see \n.\n, and a byte count of -2 means that the > content is binary and that the client should read until the server > closes the socket.

That's Gopher+