
The menu system allows you to access many different types of information
resources.  This menu allows you to access:

Gophers:

Gopher is a distributed publishing or document retrieval system.  The
UCLink gopher, accessible via this menu or by typing "g" anywhere in
the menu system, includes information on UCLink, Student Jobs, etc.

The UC Berkeley main gopher listing allows you to access campus gophers,
including Gophers maintained by Workstation Support Services, the
Scholar's Workstation, Cal Performances, Undergraduate Affairs,
Accounting Services, etc.

The University of Minnesota Gopher provides access to thousands of
Gophers throughout the world.

Faculty-staff phone book:

This provides phone, address, and e-mail information on faculty and staff.

Usenet news:

This is a system of over 5,000 newsgroups or bulletin boards.

Library resources:

This provides access to Melvyl, Gladis, the UC Berkeley Library Gopher,
and the University of Minnesota organization of on-line library resources.

Date/time:

This tells you the current date and time.

Calendar:

This allows you to display the calendar for given months and years.

Last logins:

This gives a history of when and how you have recently logged in.

Other resources:

While most public resources are available through the entries in this
menu, some others require more involved procedures such as "ftp" or
"telnet".  These commands are available via the "Communications"
menu.
