Simple Gopher Client
import socket, sys port = 70 host = sys.argv[1] filename = sys.argv[2] s = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM) s.connect((host, port)) s.sendall(filename + "\r\n") while 1: buf = s.recv(2048) if not len(buf): break sys.stdout.write(buf)