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Gopher is still going
Do you use this? I’ve been thinking that there has to an underground “internet” that mimics the old web. I was thinking that it would be BBS or something. I haven’t gone down any rabbit hole yet because lemmy has been scratching the itch alright.
No I used Gemini for a bit which is a newer protocol trying to deliver that old school way of internet
Interesting, I’ll look into Gemini.
Any good links you can recommend?
Here's a good overview on youtube
Decent quickstart page
Web-based Gemini browser wobbly
Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
Here's a good overview on youtube
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
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