gaufre
v2.10.1
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Gopher Browser for the Web Browser
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Gaufre
Gopher Browser for the Web Browser
gaufre [noun goh-fer]
- French word for waffle, a sweet dessert from 🇧🇪 Belgium.
- Homophone of Gopher, an early Internet protocol.
Demo
https://gopher.commons.host
Video
Presented by Sebastiaan Deckers at WFHConf on 2020-03-26.
CLI
Runs a local webserver that serves Gaufre.
gaufre [port]
port
defaults to 3000
$ npx gaufre
Listening on http://localhost:3000
GoH Proxy
Gaufre defaults to using the public Gopher over HTTP (GoH) proxy service offered by the Commons Host open source CDN project.
To use your own local GoH proxy, install Node.js and run:
$ npx goh
Listening on http://localhost:7080
Enter this url in the Gaufre settings menu. See the goh project for CLI options and documentation.
Note: The Safari browser does not allow cross-origin access from Internet web sites to localhost
.