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Gopherspace

(networking)
The sum of all files that can be reached using gopher.
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Gopherspace

The collective information made available on Gopher servers throughout the Internet. See Gopher.
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In other words, Gopher lets you burrow through piles of information at the thousands of Gopher sites - Gopher holes - around the world making up what is called Gopherspace. Gopher software passes you from one server to another so that you need not worry about where you are or where you are going.
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We might also think of libraries when we refer to collections that now reside in databases, knowledge bases, text bases, gopherspace, or the World-Wide Web (WWW).
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As always, thanks to Mark McCahill, gopherspace engineer at the University of Minnesota for his great update lists on gopher sites.
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"Gopherspace" lists Internet computer addresses and makes most of the connections automatically.
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JUGHEAD mimics VERONICA in function but not in scope; JUGHEAD maintains an internal database of an organization's own resources, as opposed to VERONICA's archiving of the whole Internet gopherspace. So, one could think of JUGHEAD as a scaled-down version of VERONICA.
Expanding library horizons through use of the Internet: growth of the Internet, past and future

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