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Whilst the Gutenberg Project doesn't have every single book, it is a substantial effort to compile them. The last time I downloaded the complete English collect

by shakna 4y ago

Whilst the Gutenberg Project doesn't have every single book, it is a substantial effort to compile them. The last time I downloaded the complete English collection, it was around 40Gb in plaintext form, and a little closer to 60Gb in HTML, which should be pretty comparable to ePub.

bongobingo1 4y ago
That's a lot of CD's to burn.
- ZainRiz 4y ago
  Stick them on a single blue ray
cortesoft 4y ago
Compressed or uncompressed? Books should compress pretty well
- shakna 4y ago
  Compressed. Sorry, that's an important detail that slipped my mind. zstandard via the ZIM [0] format. [0] https://wiki.openzim.org/wiki/ZIM_file_format https://wiki.openzim.org/wiki/ZIM_file_format