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schizoidman@lemmy.zip to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 days ago

Wikipedia loses UK Safety Act challenge, worries it will have to verify user IDs

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Wikipedia loses UK Safety Act challenge, worries it will have to verify user IDs

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Judge tossed claim but said UK must not “significantly impede” Wikipedia operations.
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    Kiwix is wonderful for the job. It’s surprising how much of Wikipedia can fit on 128 GB when larger media files are stripped out.

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      I do kind of relish the images, though. Picture’s worth a thousand words and all. But it’s great to have that choice.

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        Picture

        Usually worth around a few million characters.

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