"gopherspace" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Gopher + space. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|Gopher|space}} Gopher + space Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} gopherspace (uncountable)
  1. (Internet) The world of information available via the Gopher protocol. Tags: Internet, uncountable Categories (topical): Internet
    Sense id: en-gopherspace-en-noun-4Pui2cD9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1995, David F. W. Robison, Jonathan Kochmer, The Internet passport: NorthWestNet's guide to our world online, page 301:",
          "text": "How do you figure out where in gopherspace a particular kind of resource might be hiding?",
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          "ref": "1998, Jimin He, Internet resources for engineers, page 41:",
          "text": "Gopherspace is like a huge electronic library that needs a workable indexing and catalogue system.",
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