The first Civilization to develop the Internet gathers the boons of supervising the global communication network, receiving +10 <l:6,92>Gold<e> in the host City for each <l:6,59>Trade Route<e> between two foreign Civilizations. The original purpose of the Internet, helping to win a nuclear war, remained mostly unfulfilled, but the network at least allows the citizens to feel at home, no matter where they are (The <l:6,96>Unhappiness<e> caused by the distance from the Capitol is eliminated). 
