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Monday, November 21, 2005

Download Wikipedia

Most geeks know the power of wikipedia. For those of you that don't know, wikipedia is an online encyclopedia that is created by people on the internet. It is a wiki, is a group of Web pages that allows users to add and edit content.

Now you can download the entire wikipedia database to your computer. The information is downloaded in xml format. These can be used to load your own local database. As you can guess, it takes up a large about of hard drive space. Don't worry, its a small download, a mere 14.1 GB for the articles. This article will help you import the xml

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Posted by Jon Heizer at 4:26 PM