Gopher
Clients
Gopher 1.3.3b
Under NextStep 3.3 ( NeXTcomputers.org
archive ) - execs queries, spawns ext. image viewer, no bookmarks
Gopher 1.13 - src from above archive,
compiled f. NS 3.3, has issues...
GopherVR 0.5.1alpha-gopher://gopher.floodgap.com/1/gophervr
Source, X11 w. MOTIF toolkit; should build under
Linux, etc.
Binaries for OS X 10.4 & 10.5 Univ (w. X11 & MOTIF),
& IRIX 6.5.10+
Under IRIX 6.5.10
& OS X 10.4, spawns ext.
image viewer after clicking either link or object, execs queries,
saves docs/query responses
http://www.jumpjet.info/Offbeat-Internet/Gopher/Clients/OS/specific.htm
Binaries for AmigaOS, MacOS, OS X, OS/2, UNIX, WindowsXXX
For MacOS 7.x-9.x, see gopher://gopher.floodgap.com/1/gopher/clients/mac
Source code for other clients - gopher://gopher.floodgap.com/1/gopher/clients/src
http://ftp2.de.freebsd.org/pub/misc/boombox/gopher/Unix/
- copy of orig. boombox@ umn.edu?
gopher://gopher.quux.org/1/Software/Gopher/Downloads/Clients
- lots o' software
Gopher Protocol Support in WWW Browsers
X11 ver. w. cubXWindow
5.0 f. NextStep 3.3 : execs
queries, spawns ext. image viewer (xv)
- mMosaic 3.0.13 : Multicast Mosaic based on Mosaic 2.7b
Under IRIX 6.5.x
: execs queries, spawns ext. image viewer (xv)
Communicator 4.05 under IRIX 6.5 - execs queries, passes images
to 'imgview'
Communicator 4.6.1 under IRIX 6.5.10 - execs queries, in-line image
display
Communicator 4.7 under IRIX
6.5.4 - execs queries, in-line image display
Communicator 4.77 under MacOS 9.2
- execs queries, in-line image
display
Under IRIX 6.5.10m
- does NOT exec queries; in-line image display
Under IRIX 6.5.17, rather broken,
though will show text & menus properly; repeats the gopher://<svr_name>
before the item type
Mozilla 1.7.13 under Solaris 2.8 - execs queries, in-line image
display
- Mozilla 1.8 through 1.9.2 (incl SeaMonkey 1.1 and 2.0.x, Netscape 9, Classilla 9.0 or higher)
- Firefox 1.5 through 3.6 (or derivative up to FF 52 with OverbiteFF addon)
Firefox 1.0 and 3.0
under IRIX 6.5.21m - execs queries,
in-line image display
Firefox 2.0 under Solaris 2.8 - execs queries, in-line image
display
- Camino 1.0 or higher (OS X)
Camino 2.1.2 under OS X 10.4.11 - execs queries, in-line image
display
- SeaMonkey 2.0.x natively understands gopher, as noted above
SeaMonkey 2.0.14 under OS X 10.4 - execs queries, in-line image
display
- SeaMonkey with OverbiteFF??
- OmniWeb 2.7 for NextStep 3.3 : Execs queries, in-line image display
OmniWeb 5.11.2 under OS X 10.4 - execs queries, inline image
display
- original webTV Internet Explorer
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.x or lower
Browsers with
no Gopher Support
Netscape 6.2.3 - 7.x, Mozilla <1.7??, iCab
Anything modern - Safari, Edge, Chrome, Opera, etc.
Much of this info is from http://gopher.floodgap.com/gopher/