[ANN] gemget, a gemini downloader

[Cat]

This is dope, thank you!

On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 2:22 AM Cole Anthony Capilongo
<colecmac at protonmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello Geminauts!
>
> I found out about Gemini through the recent Hacker News post, and I
> couldn't resist exploring and making something for it.
>
> I'm using both Castor and Bombadillo for browsing Gemini, and neither
> of them really did what I wanted in terms of downloading. There's no
> indication of progress, so it feels a bit like the client has frozen
> up, until I see the file saved, or some application open.
>
> For that and other reasons, I decided to create a command line
> downloader for Gemini, similar to wget but much simpler at the moment.
> It's available at https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/gemget/
> and is written in Go, with binaries available.
>
> I'm somewhat new to Go and Gemini, so I'd appreciate any suggestions
> or bug reports a lot.
>
> Happy hacking!
>
> makeworld