From: gopher-project-bounces+rachael=telefisk.org@lists.alioth.debian.org
       Date: Fri Jun  1 01:03:31 2012
       Subject: Re: [gopher] What's my IP address in gopher!
       
       On 6 May 2012 10:41, Dennis Schulmeister <dennis@windows3.de> wrote:
       > Hello,
       >
       > On Sat, 5 May 2012 12:07:12 +0000 (UTC)
       > Denis Bernard <denis.bernard@laposte.net> wrote:
       >
       >> Do not miss the opportunity to reach the small devices computers
       >> area by avoiding this =93i=94 item-type!
       >
       > Now for one moment, let's get real. Gopher has been obsolete even
       > before this list was created. Even then it has been and it will ever be
       > an obsolete thing from the past tinkered with by enthusiasts, people
       > who run old gear just for the fun of it. As I can tell the whole gopher
       > community has become so small that nearly everybody who runs a server
       > as well as nearly every user is subscribed to this mailing list.
       >
       > So that's it. While gopher might be a good idea with regard to mobile
       > devices it is very unlikely that anybody will ever care. Even if the
       > idea of menu-based information services will be resurrected it won't be
       > gopher. Very likely it well be a new thing based upon a more modern
       > approach. Think about it. Nowadays embedded devices have more computing
       > power than many desktop computers from 10 years ago. So get along with
       > it because it's no problem of the "i" item-type at all.
       >
       > Dennis
       >
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       Are you on drugs?!?!?!
       
       -- =
       
       =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0/^\/^\
       =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0\----|
       =A0 =A0_---'---~~~~-_
       =A0 =A0 ~~~|~~L~|~~~~
       =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0(/_ =A0/~~--
       =A0 =A0 =A0\~ \ =A0/ =A0/~
       =A0 =A0__~\ =A0~ / =A0 ~~----,
       =A0 =A0\ =A0 =A0| | =A0 =A0 =A0 / =A0\
       =A0 =A0/| =A0 |/ =A0 =A0 =A0 | =A0 =A0|
       =A0 =A0| | | o =A0o =A0 =A0 /~ =A0 |
       =A0_-~_ =A0| =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0|| =A0\ =A0/
       (// )) | o =A0o =A0 =A0\\---'
       //_- | =A0| =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0\
       // =A0 |____|\______\__\
       ~ =A0 =A0 =A0| =A0 / | =A0 =A0|
       =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0|_ / =A0 \ _|
       =A0 =A0 =A0/~___| =A0/____\
       
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