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Gopher

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I copied this over from my blog., This may be of interest to a wider audience here.

There are still some servers out there, some are new, and offer services such as HackerNews, Project Gutenberg and others. Thanks to Anthk @anthk@paquita.masto.host who has made a list of some of these Gopher servers

Does the web allow you to do this at 2.7 KBPS?

  • Gutenberg gopher://gopher.icu/7/gutenberg
  • Internet Archive gopher://tilde.pink/1/~bencollver/ia/
  • Huge portal gopher://magical.fish
  • News, blog and more gopher://1436.ninja
  • Reddit gopher://gopherddit.com
  • HN gopher://hngopher.com
  • Google Maps (text) gopher://tilde.pink/1/~bencollver/dir
  • Podcasts: gopher://gopher.icu/1/pod
  • Dictionary: gopher://tilde.pink/1/~bencollver/dict Blogs:
  • gopher://sdf.org
  • Weather (finger):
  • gopher://graph.no:79/0/London

There are still clients software out there, and yeah you can all this with good old plain text.

apt search gopher

February 2022 meetings

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Devon and Cornwall Linux user group meetings for February 2022

Also has details of other events organized by DCGLUG members

I am creating this post in order to consolidate previous meeting information in to one post.

CODE CLUB

Code Club takes place on the First and Third Saturday of the month

STEM GROUP

Paignton Library STEM Group

Saturday 12th February 2022 @ Paignton Library from 11am

 

Please book via the library, as we need to know numbers attending.

DCGLUG virtual meeting (jitsi)

Day / Date: Saturday 19/2/2022

Time: From 12:00 Location:

Online – Meeting jit.si link

Please see meetings page for more info or ask on IRC / Mailing list.

DCGLUG Plymouth Physical meeting

Day / Date : Saturday 29/2/2022
Time : 12:00
Location : Moments Cafe, Plymouth – Website

Please ask on e-mail discussion list for more information. We can also be found on #DCGLUG on the Libera.chat IRC network.

Dates / times are provided to the best of my ability, please contact Paul Sutton via the list if there is a problem.

January 2022 meetings

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Devon and Cornwall Linux user group meetings for January 2022

Also has details of other events organized by DCGLUG members

I am creating this post in order to consolidate previous meeting information in to one post.

CODE CLUB

Code Club takes place on the First and Third Saturday of the month,  as the First of Jan is new years day, there will be NO code club, and therefore the first club of 2022 will be on the THIRD Saturday.  Please contact Paignton Library for information / booking.

STEM GROUP

Paignton Library STEM Group

Saturday 8th January 2022 @ Paignton Library from 11am

https://www.torbaylibraries.org.uk/web/arena/paigntonlibrary

Please book via the library, as we need to know numbers attending.

DCGLUG virtual meeting (jitsi)

Day / Date: Saturday 15/1/2022

Time: From 12:00 Location:

Online – Meeting jit.si link

Please see meetings page for more info or ask on IRC / Mailing list.

DCGLUG Plymouth Physical meeting

Day / Date : Saturday 22/1/2022
Time : 12:00
Location : Moments Cafe, Plymouth – Website

Please ask on e-mail discussion list for more information. We can also be found on #DCGLUG on the Libera.chat IRC network.

Dates / times are provided to the best of my ability,  please contact Paul Sutton via the list if there is a problem.

August Meetings – Update

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Devon and Cornwall Linux user group meetings for August 2021

I am creating this post in order to consolidate previous meeting information in to one post.

DCGLUG virtual meeting (jitsi)

Day / Date: Saturday 21/8/2021

Time: From 12:00 Location:

Online – Meeting jit.si link

Please see meetings page for more info or ask on IRC / Mailing list.

DCGLUG Plymouth Physical meeting

Day / Date : Saturday 28th August 2021
Time : 12:00
Location : Moments Cafe, Plymouth – Website

Please ask on e-mail discussion list for more information. We can also be found on #DCGLUG on the Libera.chat IRC network.