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       Just read and do!
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       Gopher browsers hint!
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       I created this subsection because most people can't
       figure out how to get into Gopher:// without troubles.
       Here are detailed examples and instructions of what
       you need to do in simple and understandable language.
       
       [ Table of contents ]:
       
       1. Gopher for clean Windows 3x-Me
       2. Gopher for Windows 9x-XP
       3. Gopher for Windows 7-11
       4. Gopher for console and Chrome
       5. Gopher for Android devices
       6. Native Gopher for Windows
       
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       Gopher for clean Windows 3x-Me
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       If you don't have the Gopher client for Windows 3x-ME,
       this is not a problem. Just first step use the Internet
       Explorer browser by first disabling links underlining
       in it for Gopher:// serfing! Read it:
       
 (TXT) How does it work?
       
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       Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows 3.11 WFW
       
 (IMG) Screen [55 kb]
       
       Netscape Navigator 4.08 for Windows 3.11 WFW
       
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       Gopher for Windows 9x-XP
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       To get high-quality access to Gopher:// from Windows
       9x/NT/XP/2000 you can use the Seamonkey 1.1.19
       or Kmeleon 1.5.4 from "Windows 98 actual browsers"
       section.
       
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       Windows XP Seamonkey 1.1.19 in Gopher.
       
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       Windows 98 Kmeleon 1.5.4 in Gopher.
       
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       Gopher for Windows 7-11
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       You can use my special full ready-made portable browser
       build, which allows you to work with Gopher:// on Windows
       32/64bit (XP, 7, 8, 10, 11) without installation. The browser
       correctly opens all encodings from Cyrillic to Japanese
       characters!
       
       http://shibboleths.org/roman/
       
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       Kmeleon 76.4.7 in Gopher from Windows XP.
       
       Or you can use addon plugin for FireFox from Browsers XP
       section for example in New Moon (Palemoon 27-28) browser.
       
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       Gopher for console and Chrome
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       Read about accessing Gopher:// from modern versions of
       Windows or from Free DOS here:
       
 (TXT) More about Gopher on modern computers
       
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       Gopher for Android devices
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       You can download all clients here in Midp2 software section
       with useful software for push button phopnes and old devices:
       
       We have three Gopher clients for Android:
       
       1) Overbite android 0.2.6;
       
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       2) Diggie Dog Gopher Client 1.5.2;
       
 (IMG) Screen [52 kb]
       
       3) Pocket Gopher 1.2.4.
       
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       Native Gopher for Windows
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       In section other software for legacy PC here, you can
       download additional native Gopher clients:
       
       1) Lynx 2.8.x - console Gopher client;
       
 (IMG) Screen for Win98 [28 kb]
       
 (IMG) Screen for WinXP [36 kb]
       
       2) Gopherus - native Gopher client;
       
 (IMG) Screen [8 kb]
       
       3) Little gopher - GUI native client;
       
 (IMG) Screen [187 kb]
       
       4) Ws Gopher 1.2 for Windows 3x
       
 (IMG) Screen [69 kb]
       
       5) Blue Skies 1.0b 3a for Windows 3x
       
 (IMG) Screen [81 kb]
       
       Remember that when using clients for Windows 3x, it is
       necessary to use the terminal font for correct display of
       ANSII graphics!!!
       
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