Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 8 months agoThey use to tell us we couldnt trust Wikipedia. Now we know. Wikipedia is the only website you can trust.message-squaremessage-square333fedilinkarrow-up11.19Karrow-down1122
arrow-up11.07Karrow-down1message-squareThey use to tell us we couldnt trust Wikipedia. Now we know. Wikipedia is the only website you can trust.Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square333fedilink
minus-squarejoneskind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·edit-28 months agoAccording to my app, the whole English Wikipedia with pictures weighs 102.62GB, down to 60,06GB without. There’s also a mini version that weighs 58,29GB but I don’t know what it contains Wikipedia 1m Top Articles weighs 43,53GB kiwix
minus-squaresilly goose meekah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-28 months agoAny idea how the 8gb from another comment might be achieved? Edit: I guess zipping it should work pretty well
minus-squarejoneskind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoTBH I have no idea I just took a look at what my app is saying, but I didn’t dig into it
minus-squarecalcopiritus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·8 months agoIt’s probably only the text. Images and videos weigh a lot more than text.
minus-squaresilly goose meekah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 months ago According to my app, the whole English Wikipedia with pictures weighs 102.62GB, down to 60,06GB without. 60GB is still more than 8GB
minus-squareLuckyBoy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoThe other comment checked a 10 year reddit link but didnt notice the date untill it went to search for it again because of this thread. Dumbass! Source: it was I, the guy that did the comment.
According to my app, the whole English Wikipedia with pictures weighs 102.62GB, down to 60,06GB without.
There’s also a mini version that weighs 58,29GB but I don’t know what it contains
Wikipedia 1m Top Articles weighs 43,53GB
kiwix
Any idea how the 8gb from another comment might be achieved?
Edit: I guess zipping it should work pretty well
TBH I have no idea
I just took a look at what my app is saying, but I didn’t dig into it
It’s probably only the text. Images and videos weigh a lot more than text.
60GB is still more than 8GB
The other comment checked a 10 year reddit link but didnt notice the date untill it went to search for it again because of this thread. Dumbass!
Source: it was I, the guy that did the comment.