Daft_ish@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 year agoThey use to tell us we couldnt trust Wikipedia. Now we know. Wikipedia is the only website you can trust.message-squaremessage-square317fedilinkarrow-up11.16Karrow-down1120
arrow-up11.04Karrow-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 · 1 year agomessage-square317fedilink
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·1 year agoIt’s less than 90 gig to do a full backup. I can have the sum total of human knowledge on a 1TB external SDD, and still have room for Skyrim and my modlist.
minus-squareCorkyskog@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThose images are important, I would keep them. Wikipedia just scrapes the surface of information, a picture can give a bigger insight.
minus-squareFlax@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoTrue, if you have the space by all means
minus-squareFrost-752@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoIs there an easy way of doing a full backup?
minus-squarealphafalcon@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoFunnily enough, wikipedia has the answer https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Database_download
minus-squareguiguinofake@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoThat’s only the text without any media. If you wanted to save all media on Wikimedia Commons, that would be about 420tb.
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoYou get the images, just not audio or video files.
It’s less than 90 gig to do a full backup. I can have the sum total of human knowledge on a 1TB external SDD, and still have room for Skyrim and my modlist.
Even less so if you exclude images
Those images are important, I would keep them. Wikipedia just scrapes the surface of information, a picture can give a bigger insight.
True, if you have the space by all means
Is there an easy way of doing a full backup?
Funnily enough, wikipedia has the answer
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Database_download
ah I see, ty lol
That’s interesting
That’s only the text without any media. If you wanted to save all media on Wikimedia Commons, that would be about 420tb.
You get the images, just not audio or video files.