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Commercial services accessible via the Internet (for a price) are listed on gopher://gopher.std.com:70/11/Commercial. These include BRS, BioTechNet, CompuServe, Datapac, Datastar, Delphi, Dialog, Dow Jones News/Retrieval, EBSCONET, LEXIS/NEXIS, Legi-Slate, Newsnet, OCLC, Research Library Information Network (RLIN), and Western Libraries Network (WLN). [gopherjewels, 4/8/94. Elliott Parker, CARR-L.]
Sandia has added a technology transfer database to its gopher, somnet.sandia.gov port 70 (USA/New Mexico/Sandia Nation Laboratory/Tecbase). [gopherjewels, 4/20/94. net-hap.]
The Gopher Jewels cwis.usc.edu catalog of gopher sites has a new section on Technology Transfer. Other topics include Computer Related, Employment, Grants, Language, Legal, Lists of Lists, Patents, Psychology, Technical Reports, Travel Information, etc. The URL is gopher://cwis.usc.edu/11/Other_Gophers_and _Information_Resources/Gophers_by_Subject//Gopher_Jewels. From the UMinnesota master gopher, access USA/California/University of Southern California - USCgopher. A searchable version is on http://galaxy.einet.net/gopher/gopher.html, or from http://galaxy.einet.net/galaxy.html. For updates, send a "subscribe gopherjewels your name" message to listproc@einet.net, or join the gopherjewels-talk discussion list. [David.Riggins@tpoint.com, gopherjewels, 4/26/94. net-hap.]
USouthampton (UK) has a WWW server for its new High Performance Computing (HPC) Centre: http://cs1.soton.ac.uk/. You may also sign up for a mailing list. [Ade Miller (asm@par.soton.ac.uk), comp.infosystems.www, 4/19/94. net-hap.]
The SOLINET gopher points to library reference desks and related works: acronyms, dictionaries, CBD, Federal Register, copyright law, legal directory, etc. gopher://sol1.solinet.net:70/11/On-Line Ready Reference. [gopherjewels, 4/21/94. net-hap.]
The Bulletin Board for University Libraries (BUBL) gopher from Glasgow, Strathclyde, and Bath has a good list of AI-related newsgroups in its Computing/CS section. AI FAQs and files are in gopher://ukoln.bath.ac.uk/1/Link/Tree/Computing/Artificial_Intelli gence, and information on Lisp and Prolog are in related branches. [Roy Davies (rdavies@cen.ex.ac.uk), comp.ai, 4/21/94.]
The Assoc. for Computational Linguistics (ACL) has a snazzy WWW home page. Try http://crl.nmsu.edu/acl94/Home.html. [Chris Welty (weltyc@cs.rpi.edu), 4/25/94.]
Geographic data files and GIS info are available from Oregon State University's Forest Science Laboratory. Use gopher://gopher.fsl.orst.edu:70/1 to locate the data you want, then submit a request to GIS-request@fsl.orst.edu. Questions to gopher@fsl.orst.edu. [gopherjewels, 4/8/94. net-hap.]
The X Consortium has a new WWW server for info about X Window systems. Try http://www.x.org/, with comments to www@www.x.org. [comp.windows.x.announce, 4/11/94. Chris Matheus.]
The SUNET/Ebone gopher, which lists all gophers in Europe, has moved from sunic.sunet.se to gopher.sunet.se. [Rickard Schoultz (schoultz@sunet.se), gopher-news, 4/15/94. net-hap.]
Sports and recreation information (e.g., Aikido dojos, cycling, flying, scuba) are listed on gopher://ctc.ctc.edu:70/1 (Information by Subject/ Physical Education & Recreation). [gopherjewels, 4/22/94. net-hap.]