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| From | snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.infosystems, comp.misc |
| Subject | Re: web |
| Date | 2025-01-19 16:05 +0000 |
| Organization | Sn!peCo World Wide Wading Birds |
| Message-ID | <1r6f03p.1c23s5qqo38efN%snipeco.2@gmail.com> (permalink) |
| References | (13 earlier) <6Qspx-PwipMTzeeG@violet.siamics.net> <678975ab@news.ausics.net> <jWv0GNpJelv3n7gK@violet.siamics.net> <vmj39r$29je9$1@dont-email.me> <87cygivmy3.fsf@tilde.institute> |
Cross-posted to 2 groups.
yeti <yeti@tilde.institute> wrote: > Ben Collver <bencollver@tilde.pink> wrote: > > > In short, gopher is not the web. It does not use the HTTP protocol, > > the HTML format, nor other web standards such as Javascript. Gopher > > is a separate protocol that is not directly viewable in mainstream > > browsers such as Chrome and Mozilla. > > I contradict. > > When browsers appeared, we thought of the web as what was accessible > by them. FTP, HTTP and Gopher were among this in the early days. > > Gopher is not the web. Yes. > > HTTP is not the web! > > They just are part of the web. > If by "the web" you mean *The Internet*, I would agree. However, to me "the web" means HTML browsers running HTTP. Call me old fashioned if you like but IMO what you call "the web" is only *part* of The Internet. Yes, HTML browsers have supplanted many earlier protocols, embraced them and made them its own, but still it is only the web, just a part of The Internet, not its entirety. [what follows is left for context] > Today's big$$$-browsers converge to single protocol network file viewers > and unluckily the smallweb browsers do too. > > Let's prefer multi protocol browsers and return to all goof stuff being > just a click away from each. > > That was what the web was meant to be and we should make it exactly that > again. > > First step: Prefer writing plugins for existing browsers over creating > more single protocol file viewers. > > Writing plugins for Chawan (TUI) and Dillo (GUI) is easy. If you can > say that about other browsers too, let's start a list/FAQ in > comp.infosystems (the protocol independent group please) about it. -- ^Ï^. Sn!pe, PTB, FIBS My pet rock Gordon just is.
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