[tech] Integrity checks for Gemini pages

Frank Juedes frank.juedes at oracle.com
Fri Jun 4 21:18:18 BST 2021
Ooops! - Wron thread! Sorry about that! ☺️

On 2021-06-04 16:10, Frank Jüdes wrote:
>
> Hi Stephane again,
>
> the issue with the Unicode characters is fixed. - At least half way... - It works for diacritic characters, like the "ü" in my lastname:
>
>                 .
>            .    |    .
>             \   |   /
>         '.   \  '  /   .'
>           '. .'```'. .'
> <>...:::::::`.......`:::::::..<>
> <>:       Frank Jüdes        :<>
> <>:..........................:<>
> <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>
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> But it will not work with other Unicode characters, for example emoticons:
>
>                 .
>            .    |    .
>             \   |   /
>         '.   \  '  /   .'
>           '. .'```'. .'
> <>...:::::::`.......`:::::::..<>
> <>:    Frank Jüdes is a 🦆    :<>
> <>:..........................:<>
> <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>
>
> The string-length of multibyte-characters is not calculated correctly by the /boxes/ program. Its a problem with the /boxes/ program that i cannot fix. 😟
>
> Can you please check your string again and tell me if it works now? - Thank you very much in advance for your help.
>
> Best regards from Charleston (WV),
>      Frank/2
>
> On 2021-05-30 07:51, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
>> On Sun, May 30, 2021 at 01:38:54PM +0200,
>>   Almaember<almaember@disroot.org>  wrote
>>   a message of 21 lines which said:
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>>> The web however has a Length header in HTTP. The point isn't to perform
>>> overly complicated checks, but to be able to somewhat tell if the whole file
>>> got transferred successfully.
>> Since Gemini requires TLS, the proper solution is to require an
>> explicit TLS close
>> <https://gitlab.com/gemini-specification/protocol/-/issues/2>.
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