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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><br>assuming a set selector of 10 characters long, how many bytes would that be........... and could you compare that to the closest example of http and www with a 10 character long site adress? and how many bytes would the http version run into?<br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">From: prologic@shortcircuit.net.au<br>Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 14:46:32 +1000<br>To: gopher-project@lists.alioth.debian.org<br>Subject: Re: [gopher] bandwidth overhead for gopher<br><br><div dir="ltr">Confirmed.<div><br></div><div>A Gopher Request is basically:</div><div><br></div><div>CONNECT:</div><div>WRITE: <selector>\r\n</div><div>READ: <data></div><div>CLOSE:</div><div><br></div><div>cheers</div><div>James</div></div><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="ecxgmail_signature"><span style="border-collapse:collapse;color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:13px;"><br><font face="arial, sans-serif">James Mills / prologic</font><br><br><font face="arial, sans-serif"></font><font face="'courier new', monospace">E: <a href="mailto:prologic@shortcircuit.net.au" style="color:rgb(0,0,204);" target="_blank">prologic@shortcircuit.net.au</a></font></span><div><span style="font-family:'courier new',monospace;color:rgb(136,136,136);font-size:13px;">W: </span><a href="http://prologic.shortcircuit.net.au" style="font-family:'courier new',monospace;font-size:13px;color:rgb(0,0,204);" target="_blank">prologic.shortcircuit.net.au</a><br></div></div></div>
<br><div class="ecxgmail_quote">On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 2:19 PM, barana . <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:barana24@hotmail.com" target="_blank">barana24@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="ecxgmail_quote" style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div><div dir="ltr">gday.<br> Could someone please correct me.....<br> I am under the impression that gopher has a far smaller data use overhead for its transmission duties.. Could someone please confirm or deny? <br><br>Thanks gents. -Barana.<br> <br><div><hr></div> </div></div>
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