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Re:How to Download All of Wikipedia onto a USB Flash Drive by tablespoon on Thursday October 06, 2022 @06:41PM (#33115059)
> The next Apollo 13 will probably be a software problem , doesn't hurt if they can read up about it

What good would an "offline backup of Wikipedia" do in that situation?

Wikipedia is good for one thing, and one thing only: getting some cursory knowledge on a topic you're unfamiliar with. It's the tourist map to the "sum of all human knowledge." If you expect to use it for anything else, you're asking too much of it.

Re:How to Download All of Wikipedia onto a USB Flash Drive by mjcohen on Thursday October 06, 2022 @11:32PM (#33117114)
I have found a lot of the math articles to be quite good.