Bucktooth

Bucktooth is one of the modern servers for Internet Gopher written by Cameron Kaiser. Instead of using the .link and .cap files found in the University of Minnesota gopherd, bucktooth uses the gophermap format.

Bucktooth
Developer(s)Cameron Kaiser
Stable release
0.2.9 / May 1, 2011 (2011-05-01)
PlatformPerl
TypeInternet Gopher server
LicenseFloodgap Free Software License
Websitegopher://gopher.floodgap.com/1/buck

Bucktooth is written in Perl and is started from inetd or xinetd.

Proxy support

Bucktooth can be called from a script as a proxy. This allows things like the gopher.floodgap.com HTTP to Gopher gateway to call its bucktooth server without opening a network connection.

gollark: That's probably wise.
gollark: I made a search engine (it's still up), but because search is hard it takes something like 60 seconds to return several thousand results.
gollark: No need to be like Windows.
gollark: Also, I don't really know how to translate that out of relational databases.
gollark: But that would require periodic index updates.

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