Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list gopher); Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:11:36 -0500 (CDT) Received: from host.redundant-webservers.com ([65.109.239.8]) by glockenspiel.complete.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) id 1HcsL8-0005i9-Sa for gopher@complete.org; Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:11:36 -0500 Received: from MARS (71-38-60-213.tcsn.qwest.net [71.38.60.213]) by host.redundant-webservers.com (8.12.11.20060614/8.12.10) with SMTP id l3F0BV7w007008 for <gopher@complete.org>; Sat, 14 Apr 2007 20:11:32 -0400 Message-ID: <006101c77ef2$8d7b6c50$0700a8c0@MARS> From: "Eric Newberry" <ericnewberry@mirametrics.com> To: <gopher@complete.org> References: <443421.78133.qm@web35503.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Subject: [gopher] Re: Jugtail formerly Jughead Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2007 17:10:56 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.3028 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3028 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.2 (host.redundant-webservers.com [65.109.217.38]); Sat, 14 Apr 2007 20:11:33 -0400 (EDT) X-Spam-Status: No (score 0.1): AWL=0.071 X-Virus-Scanned: by Exiscan on glockenspiel.complete.org at Sat, 14 Apr 2007 19:11:36 -0500 X-archive-position: 1547 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: gopher-bounce@complete.org Errors-to: gopher-bounce@complete.org X-original-sender: ericnewberry@mirametrics.com 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

You use windows too! What version? I use XP sp2.

Eric ----- Original Message ----- From: "JumpJet Mailbox" <jumpjetinfo@yahoo.com> To: <gopher@complete.org> Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2007 3:22 PM Subject: [gopher] Re: Jugtail formerly Jughead

> How about a port to WIndows? The Windows platform has never had a Gopher > search engine (or crawler) of any sort, so JumpJet for example is unable > to index itself. > > Chris <chris@hal3000.cx> wrote: > > Hi all, > I hope everyone had a great Easter. > First I saw in the archives of emails at quux that what I am announcing > already was by Benn Newman some time ago. I never saw it neither did a few > others so, I'll mention it again. > (thanks Benn btw) > > I would like to announce Jugtail, some of you have no doubt noticed it on: > http://www.dmoz.org/Computers/Internet/Gopher/ > > It is the GPL'd release of Jughead (name changed for existing trademark > issues). > Personally I, for many reasons, am quite happy to see this. Back in 04 > when I was trying to use Jughead to do things it wasn't really designed to > do I found Mr Jone's new email address. In addition to asking a few > questions and sending him back his original email questionnaire from > Jughead I mentioned maybe porting to FreeBSD and perhaps even GPL. > He was suprised to find people still used gopher and surely didn't expect > to get his questionnaire back so many years later :) > It was a short time after that I had the pleasure of emailing back and > forth a bit with RMS and metioned to him that I thought it would be neat > if Jughead was a part of the group of GPL'd software. > Historically important, made back when gopher was "it" and further under > the license of The University of Utah, which isnt a free software but came > close, involving Archie Comics as well, a large corporate entity. > After all if one considered Archie, Jughead and Veronica, the search > engine equivalents of the first stone wheels, then we ought to set a few > next to a new Hoosier race tire yes? :) > To my suprise Mr Stallman ask for Jonzys email address and just like that > emailed him (I was delighted to be cc'd). How neat, for here was two > people I really do consider hero's of mine discussing things like emacs > and gcc and jughead and all :) > As it was, it took a long time and alot of work, waiting and effort by > people working behind the scenes, all of us unaware (myself included as my > only involvment was to occasionally pester and ask if it was "done yet?"). > And now its preserved and free and now no matter what for ever salvaged > from being lost. I think thats just great! > > Thanks Jonzy! > Thanks Mr Stallman! > > Veronica is next? > Perhaps we could in addition to saving such software as this, move to get > it under the GPL. This way it would be further saved, I am refering to all > the wonderful old software we collect. > > Happy Gophering! > Orintz > gopher://hal3000.cx > > -- > Join FSF as an Associate Member at: > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Ahhh...imagining that irresistible "new car" smell? > Check outnew cars at Yahoo! Autos. > > >