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Re:Full-history English Wikipedia dump produced: 5.6TB uncom... by eru on Wednesday April 14, 2010 @12:52PM (#1265378)
If that's a problem, they could have put it up with bittorrent and throttled the bandwidth.
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Re:Full-history English Wikipedia dump produced: 5.6TB uncom... by rmc on Wednesday April 14, 2010 @02:13PM (#1265637)
Yeah, this is exactly the sort of problem bittorrent was designed to handle
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