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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. …