From: "Gopher-Project" <gopher-project-bounces+rachael=telefisk.org@lists.alioth.debian.org>
Date: Thu Aug 25 06:24:31 2016
Subject: Re: [gopher] New Cross-Platform Gopher GUI Client
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Ooops I think you have a packaging problem.
OS X 10.11.6 (El Captain) is unable to open the DMG.
The error is "unrecognized disk image".
cheers
James
James Mills / prologic
E: prologic@shortcircuit.net.au
W: prologic.shortcircuit.net.au
On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 9:20 PM, James Mills <prologic@shortcircuit.net.au>
wrote:
> Nice work!
>
> Btw; I actually do have (many years ago) Delphi/FreePascal experience :)
>
> I *might* be able to help (of course work @ FB is pretty flat out though
> :/)
>
> cheers
> James
>
>
> James Mills / prologic
>
> E: prologic@shortcircuit.net.au
> W: prologic.shortcircuit.net.au
>
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 9:12 PM, Kevin Veroneau <kevin@veroneau.net>
> wrote:
>
>> That's an issue with my Gopher server, I'll see if I can update the
>> gopher-
>> type mappings.
>>
>> Okay so from my many tests using VirtualBox, this Gopher client
>> officially works
>> on all 32-bit versions of Windows except for Windows '95! However, it
>> does
>> function perfectly on Windows NT 4.0! So now with more work and polish,
>> we
>> will have a fully functioning and modern Gopher client which should work
>> across all legacy OSes. You can view the many screenshots I made in each
>> of
>> this OSes here:
>>
>> gopher://gopher.veroneau.net/1library/PascalGopher/ScreenCap
>>
>> These are also on stock Windows, fresh from install. So no extra DLLs or
>> bullshit is needed to make it run on Windows NT/98/XP, and I'm sure
>> everything
>> in between. :)
>>
>> On Windows 95, it first complained about WS2_32.DLL(WinSocks2), so I went
>> and
>> installed a Windows 95 update for it, then got a KERNEL32.DLL where a
>> required
>> system call was missing. :( I can't say I tried to make it work under
>> Windows
>> 95. It might work on a later patched version like Windows 95c.
>>
>> Currently Gopher type 7 is not yet implemented, but the call to make it
>> work
>> in the code, I just need to put in a prompt asking for said query to make
>> it
>> work. Other than that, currently 0,1, and I gopher types are implemented
>> in
>> this PREVIEW VERSION. I will continue work on it, and add support for the
>> other gopher types, downloads, HTML, and other features like bookmarks and
>> such in a future release. I will announce updates through this thread.
>>
>> On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 10:00:39 PM James Mills wrote:
>> > The Mac binary is not being reported as a binary file? OverbiteFF :)
>> >
>> > Oh well downloaded it now; giving it a try.
>> >
>> > Can we get this into Homebrew?
>> >
>> > cheers
>> > James
>> >
>> >
>> > James Mills / prologic
>> >
>> > E: prologic@shortcircuit.net.au
>> > W: prologic.shortcircuit.net.au
>> >
>> > On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 8:05 PM, Kevin Veroneau <kevin@veroneau.net>
>> wrote:
>> > > Hello everyone!
>> > >
>> > > I am very proud to finally officially announce my new GopherClient
>> > > built
>> > >
>> > > using
>> > > FreePascal/Lazarus. This is a PREVIEW RELEASE, so not every gopher
>> > > feature is
>> > > yet available, but the big ones are. It will be available with binary
>> > > releases on all current major platforms. Furthermore, it will not
>> > > require any
>> > > external dependencies or runtimes. In fact, I originally built and
>> > > tested it
>> > > on a RedHat Enterprise Linux 6 workstation, and I was able to copy the
>> > > binary
>> > > built there onto my Debian Wheezy workstation and it actually ran! I
>> > > didn't
>> > > need to install anything, it just worked.
>> > >
>> > > Attached is a screenshot of it running on my KDE Debian Linux box, I
>> > >
>> > > will be
>> > > compiling a Mac OS X and Windows version later on tonight and
>> uploading
>> > > the binaries into my GopherSpace for all to enjoy!
>> > >
>> > > Furthermore, this project is entirely open sourced under the GPLv2
>> > >
>> > > license,
>> > > so feel free to fork it, add to it, and what have you. You can locate
>> > > the source code on my BitBucket page here:
>> > > https://bitbucket.org/kveroneau/gopherclient
>> > >
>> > > You can find the binaries and source code on my GopherSpace here:
>> > > gopher://gopher.veroneau.net/1library/PascalGopher
>> > >
>> > > The Pascal unit file gopherclient.pas can be used in other GPLv2
>> > >
>> > > programs.
>> > >
>> > > Currently the GopherSpace has binaries for Linux, Mac OS X, and I am
>> > > just
>> > >
>> > > about to build the Windows version right away. Each binary is only
>> 7MB
>> > > in size uncompressed.
>> > >
>> > > Enjoy!
>> > >
>> > > _______________________________________________
>> > > Gopher-Project mailing list
>> > > Gopher-Project@lists.alioth.debian.org
>> > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/goph
>> er-project
>>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Ooops I think you have a packaging problem.<div><br></div>=
<div>OS X 10.11.6 (El Captain) is unable to open the DMG.</div><div>The err=
or is "unrecognized disk image".</div><div><br></div><div>cheers<=
/div><div>James</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear=3D"all"><di=
v><div class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><span s=
tyle=3D"border-collapse:collapse;color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:13px"><br=
><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif">James Mills / prologic</font><br><br><fon=
t face=3D"arial, sans-serif"></font><font face=3D"'courier new', mo=
nospace">E:=C2=A0<a href=3D"mailto:prologic@shortcircuit.net.au" style=3D"c=
olor:rgb(0,0,204)" target=3D"_blank">prologic@shortcircuit.net.au</a></font=
></span><div><span style=3D"font-family:'courier new',monospace;col=
or:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:13px">W:=C2=A0</span><a href=3D"http://prolog=
ic.shortcircuit.net.au" style=3D"font-family:'courier new',monospac=
e;font-size:13px;color:rgb(0,0,204)" target=3D"_blank">prologic.shortcircui=
t.net.au</a><br></div></div></div>
<br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 9:20 PM, James Mills=
<span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:prologic@shortcircuit.net.au" targ=
et=3D"_blank">prologic@shortcircuit.net.au</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockq=
uote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc =
solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Nice work!<div><br></div><div>Btw;=
I actually do have (many years ago) Delphi/FreePascal experience :)</div><=
div><br></div><div>I *might* be able to help (of course work @ FB is pretty=
flat out though :/)</div><div><br></div><div>cheers</div><span class=3D"HO=
EnZb"><font color=3D"#888888"><div>James</div></font></span></div><div clas=
s=3D"gmail_extra"><span class=3D""><br clear=3D"all"><div><div data-smartma=
il=3D"gmail_signature"><span style=3D"border-collapse:collapse;color:rgb(13=
6,136,136);font-size:13px"><br><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif">James Mills=
/ prologic</font><br><br><font face=3D"arial, sans-serif"></font><font fac=
e=3D"'courier new', monospace">E:=C2=A0<a href=3D"mailto:prologic@s=
hortcircuit.net.au" style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,204)" target=3D"_blank">prologic=
@shortcircuit.net.<wbr>au</a></font></span><div><span style=3D"font-family:=
'courier new',monospace;color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:13px">W:=
=C2=A0</span><a href=3D"http://prologic.shortcircuit.net.au" style=3D"font-=
family:'courier new',monospace;font-size:13px;color:rgb(0,0,204)" t=
arget=3D"_blank">prologic.shortcircuit.net.<wbr>au</a><br></div></div></div=
>
<br></span><div><div class=3D"h5"><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 24=
, 2016 at 9:12 PM, Kevin Veroneau <span dir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:k=
evin@veroneau.net" target=3D"_blank">kevin@veroneau.net</a>></span> wrot=
e:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-l=
eft:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">That's an issue with my Gopher ser=
ver, I'll see if I can update the gopher-<br>
type mappings.<br>
<br>
Okay so from my many tests using VirtualBox, this Gopher client officially =
works<br>
on all 32-bit versions of Windows except for Windows '95!=C2=A0 However=
, it does<br>
function perfectly on Windows NT 4.0!=C2=A0 So now with more work and polis=
h, we<br>
will have a fully functioning and modern Gopher client which should work<br=
>
across all legacy OSes.=C2=A0 You can view the many screenshots I made in e=
ach of<br>
this OSes here:<br>
<br>
gopher://<a href=3D"http://gopher.veroneau.net/1library/PascalGopher/Screen=
Cap" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">gopher.veroneau.net/1<wbr>library=
/PascalGopher/ScreenCap</a><br>
<br>
These are also on stock Windows, fresh from install.=C2=A0 So no extra DLLs=
or<br>
bullshit is needed to make it run on Windows NT/98/XP, and I'm sure eve=
rything<br>
in between. :)<br>
<br>
On Windows 95, it first complained about WS2_32.DLL(WinSocks2), so I went a=
nd<br>
installed a Windows 95 update for it, then got a KERNEL32.DLL where a requi=
red<br>
system call was missing. :(=C2=A0 I can't say I tried to make it work u=
nder Windows<br>
95.=C2=A0 It might work on a later patched version like Windows 95c.<br>
<br>
Currently Gopher type 7 is not yet implemented, but the call to make it wor=
k<br>
in the code, I just need to put in a prompt asking for said query to make i=
t<br>
work.=C2=A0 Other than that, currently 0,1, and I gopher types are implemen=
ted in<br>
this PREVIEW VERSION.=C2=A0 I will continue work on it, and add support for=
the<br>
other gopher types, downloads, HTML, and other features like bookmarks and<=
br>
such in a future release.=C2=A0 I will announce updates through this thread=
.<br>
<div><div><br>
On Wednesday, August 24, 2016 10:00:39 PM James Mills wrote:<br>
> The Mac binary is not being reported as a binary file? OverbiteFF :)<b=
r>
><br>
> Oh well downloaded it now; giving it a try.<br>
><br>
> Can we get this into Homebrew?<br>
><br>
> cheers<br>
> James<br>
><br>
><br>
> James Mills / prologic<br>
><br>
> E: <a href=3D"mailto:prologic@shortcircuit.net.au" target=3D"_blank">p=
rologic@shortcircuit.net.au</a><br>
> W: <a href=3D"http://prologic.shortcircuit.net.au" rel=3D"noreferrer" =
target=3D"_blank">prologic.shortcircuit.net.au</a><br>
><br>
> On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 8:05 PM, Kevin Veroneau <<a href=3D"mailto:=
kevin@veroneau.net" target=3D"_blank">kevin@veroneau.net</a>> wrote:<br>
> > Hello everyone!<br>
> ><br>
> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0I am very proud to finally officially announce my new=
GopherClient<br>
> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0built<br>
> ><br>
> > using<br>
> > FreePascal/Lazarus.=C2=A0 This is a PREVIEW RELEASE, so not every=
gopher<br>
> > feature is<br>
> > yet available, but the big ones are.=C2=A0 It will be available w=
ith binary<br>
> > releases on all current major platforms.=C2=A0 Furthermore, it wi=
ll not<br>
> > require any<br>
> > external dependencies or runtimes.=C2=A0 In fact, I originally bu=
ilt and<br>
> > tested it<br>
> > on a RedHat Enterprise Linux 6 workstation, and I was able to cop=
y the<br>
> > binary<br>
> > built there onto my Debian Wheezy workstation and it actually ran=
!=C2=A0 I<br>
> > didn't<br>
> > need to install anything, it just worked.<br>
> ><br>
> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0Attached is a screenshot of it running on my KDE Debi=
an Linux box, I<br>
> ><br>
> > will be<br>
> > compiling a Mac OS X and Windows version later on tonight and upl=
oading<br>
> > the binaries into my GopherSpace for all to enjoy!<br>
> ><br>
> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0Furthermore, this project is entirely open sourced un=
der the GPLv2<br>
> ><br>
> > license,<br>
> > so feel free to fork it, add to it, and what have you.=C2=A0 You =
can locate<br>
> > the source code on my BitBucket page here:<br>
> > <a href=3D"https://bitbucket.org/kveroneau/gopherclient" rel=3D"n=
oreferrer" target=3D"_blank">https://bitbucket.org/kveronea<wbr>u/gophercli=
ent</a><br>
> ><br>
> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0You can find the binaries and source code on my Gophe=
rSpace here:<br>
> > gopher://<a href=3D"http://gopher.veroneau.net/1library/PascalGop=
her" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">gopher.veroneau.net/1<wbr>library=
/PascalGopher</a><br>
> ><br>
> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0The Pascal unit file gopherclient.pas can be used in =
other GPLv2<br>
> ><br>
> > programs.<br>
> ><br>
> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0Currently the GopherSpace has binaries for Linux, Mac=
OS X, and I am<br>
> >=C2=A0 =C2=A0just<br>
> ><br>
> > about to build the Windows version right away.=C2=A0 Each binary =
is only 7MB<br>
> > in size uncompressed.<br>
> ><br>
> > Enjoy!<br>
> ><br>
> > ______________________________<wbr>_________________<br>
> > Gopher-Project mailing list<br>
> > <a href=3D"mailto:Gopher-Project@lists.alioth.debian.org" target=
=3D"_blank">Gopher-Project@lists.alioth.de<wbr>bian.org</a><br>
> > <a href=3D"http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinf=
o/gopher-project" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">http://lists.alioth.=
debian.org<wbr>/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/goph<wbr>er-project</a><br>
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