Gopher Exercises



In-class Exercise

Use Netscape to access the gopher menu for: gopher://wiretap.spies.com:70/11/Library/Classic. Choose one title, view the text. Which title did you select?

Go to gopher://veronica.psi.net:2347/7/ then search for math jokes. What search terms did you use? How many hits did you get?

Search for math and (jokes or humor). How many hits did you get?

Search for math (jokes or humor). How many hits did you get?

Search for shakespeare and hamlet. How many hits, if any, did you get? What happens when you search eliot and wasteland?


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