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Re: Gemini for PPC OSX?

From xor_eq <xor_eq@riseup.net>
Newsgroups comp.sys.mac.vintage
Subject Re: Gemini for PPC OSX?
Date 2026-05-24 20:36 +0300
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xor_eq wrote:
> Smithwicks wrote:
>> Morning everyone,
>>
>> I've been exploring around in gopherspace for awhile now, but I'm 
>> wondering if there is any Gemini protocol support in Tiger or Leopard? 
>> I've been told it's a non-starter for my OS 9 machines (usual recipients 
>> of my gopher browsing) but I'll take OSX for sure. Always happy to get a 
>> touch more life out of our beloved antiques.
>>
> There is Dillo+ (github.com/crossbowerbt/dillo-plus/) which has support
> for Gemini, Gopher and Spartan, and it might be possible to compile for
> OS X. Gemini is more complex than Gopher (and Spartan) because of the
> addition of TLS.
> 

Dillo+ looks to be available on PowerPCPorts (Sergey Fedorov's fork of
MacPorts) but I can't confirm whether it can be compiled and works.

-- 
Hardware: Apple iBook G4 12"
Software: OS X 10.5 Leopard

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Gemini for PPC OSX? Smithwicks <enjoyasmithwicks@myplace.com> - 2026-05-24 04:25 -0400
  Re: Gemini for PPC OSX? xor_eq <xor_eq@riseup.net> - 2026-05-24 20:33 +0300
    Re: Gemini for PPC OSX? xor_eq <xor_eq@riseup.net> - 2026-05-24 20:36 +0300
  Re: Gemini for PPC OSX? Jason McBrayer <jmcbray@carcosa.net> - 2026-06-04 17:10 -0400
  Re: Gemini for PPC OSX? Oregonian Haruspex <no_email@invalid.invalid> - 2026-06-08 19:26 +0000

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