KatolaZ - 01.04.19, 23:45:
> On Tue, Apr 02, 2019 at 07:25:08AM +1000, onefang wrote:
> > > I apologise if somebody thought the joke stretched a bit too far:
> > > I am responsible for that. I thought all the clues were clear
> > > enough, but apparently they were not and some people got too
> > > stressed about it. I am sincerely sorry about that.
> >
> > As penance, you should write apt-transport-gopher.
>
> You won't believe it, but I had already started on that (as well as on
> a gopher transport for git) and just for fun, not as a penance :)

Heh…

At least there was some education in it for me. Up to know I did not
know anything more about the gopher protocol than that it exists.

I wonder whether anything added TLS encryption to gopher at some point.
Well seems so:

https://cryogenix.net/gophernicus.html

--
Martin