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		rsync 34 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Disaster planning for regular folks (2015) I have a local kiwix box that serves the entire english wikipedia (with pictures) as well as the DIY stackexchange: https://kiwix.org/en/applications/

red-iron-pine 32 days ago [–]

how big is the wikipedia?

rsync 32 days ago | [–]

I see:

  119265903349 Aug 24 09:47 wikipedia_en_all_maxi_2025-08.zim

So ... ~111 GB including pictures ...

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