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I third Kiwix. Immensely useful when I was deployed without internet.
by 23B1 4y ago
I third Kiwix. Immensely useful when I was deployed without internet.
- kragen 4y agoThat sounds interesting, what was the context?
- 23B1 4y agoHi sorry for the delayed reply, yes I was military and in the early days of Iraq/Afghanistan we didn't have much access to the internet so I brought it with me.
- danuker 4y agoMy guess is military.
- dtgriscom 4y ago
- ivansavz 4y agoLibrary or school in a remote village. There are computers (usually old computers), there might even be a LAN of some sort, but no internet (or very slow internet). In those cases having local access to Wikipedia (and not necessarily just en; Kiwix has archives for all the languages) can be a great learning resource and reference.
- kragen 4y agoDo you know 23B1? If not, probably you posted a reply to the wrong comment.