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Hi again, the Phytocodex gopher service has been hanging oddly every few days, requiring a manual restart. I changed some service settings so that it gets restarted every day or so. This should help it stay up and running more reliably. Thanks!

Okay, I got it up and running again. I'm glad people are (trying to) use it!

Hi all, sorry for the downtime. I rebuilt my server recently and never re-set-up Phytocodex. I've been super busy lately but I'll try to get to it soon.

Thanks for the heads up! Finally got around to checking on it, and it looks like it's working right now. Not sure what happened. It's supposed to restart if it crashes.

(etc.) Not sure how this is relevant to my project but thanks for your perspective.

Thanks, it's been pretty fun to hack on. The source (such as it is) is up on GitHub, but I worry that other people will try to run their own crawlers and won't be as careful as I've been to avoid making trouble for @fogWraith. (My crawler is behind a very aggressive caching proxy, in addition to...

Ever wanted to download software from the Macintosh Garden directly to your System 6 Mac? Now you can: I've written Phytocodex, an independent index of software on the Macintosh Garden, accessible via Gopher. Today I released v1.1! The "big" new feature is file downloads over Gopher, for...

That's what I'm finding too. Monitors that have it go for a lot more on eBay. I'm adding scaling mode info to https://wiki.preterhuman.net/Monitors as I research this.

Yeah, that's true, and definitely an option. I was trying to avoid getting into the whole "what video card should I buy" side-quest but now I'm in a whole ’nother side quest instead sooo… Ah, gotcha, that makes sense. Thanks, I'll look into it! Bingo. Yeah, that "Fill to aspect ratio" is...

Thanks to @imactheknife, I now have a Mac IIci in fabulous condition. Because I never want anything to be easy, I've set a goal for myself to get pixel-perfect output from the onboard video to an inexpensive LCD monitor. After a bunch of research and some tinkering, I've learned some things but...