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Go for all the information around the world with the Internet's Gopher. (Internet Gopher protocol is distributed document search and retrieval system)(Peer to Peer) (Column)

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| July 12, 1993 | Milewski, Darek | COPYRIGHT 2003 InfoWorld Media Group, Inc. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The world according to Gopher is multidimensional, virtual, and limited only to your imagination and the Internet.

Imagine sitting at your computer and, with a click of your mouse or tap of a key, connecting to a server located somewhere on the prairie. Say you are interested in the latest weather forecast for the Great Lakes region; just choose a menu item reading simply "Weather." At this point you may read the latest forecast (updated hourly) or view a map of the area near a twister.

Or say you are leaving for Romania and are interested in what the government says about the situation over there. With a simple menu selection, you are connected to the U.S. …

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