12 Dec
2004
12 Dec
'04
10:34 p.m.
On Sun, 12 Dec 2004, Jill Walker wrote:
I assume gopher used to work like this before the web, though I never tried it?
Jill
Not really. Gopher was menu-driven and hierarchical; it used fixed protocols. There were also things like Scott Yanoff's list - which was a compilation of everything available, pretty much, early on - that did seem to be more of a group effort. But that just sent you to other sites. Alan http://www.asondheim.org/ WVU 2004 projects: http://www.as.wvu.edu/clcold/sondheim/ http://www.as.wvu.edu:8000/clc/Members/sondheim Trace projects http://trace.ntu.ac.uk/writers/sondheim/index.htm