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So, how many GB to save a complete copy of Wikipedia?

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It’s a 19GB download that expands to 86GB for only the current article versions in English

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Database_download

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There’s a zim for kiwix(an offline client for wiki sites) that’s around 100GB with photos.

Latest is updated to January 2024.

https://download.kiwix.org/zim/wikipedia/wikipedia_en_all_maxi_2024-01.zim

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9 points

You can always get the book version.

27 pages on Gwen Stefani alone!

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I have some room but not that much.

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22.64 GiB for the English version without edit history or media files

https://meta.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Data_dump_torrents#English_Wikipedia

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