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Start downloading a Wikipedia database dump file such as an English Wikipedia dump. It is best to use a download manager such as GetRight so you can resume downloading the file even if your computer crashes or is shut down during the download. Download XAMPPLITE from (you must get the 1.5.0 version for it to work). Make sure to pick the file ...
XOWA allows users to download and import their own copy of Wikipedia using official database dumps, or by special database files specifically created for use within XOWA. The application is designed to accurately display Wikipedia content through its own internal browser, or by a locally hosted web server which allows users to access content ...
1 dump of Articles for Creation requested. 2 comments. 2 Downloading Wikipedia, step-by-step instructions. 2 comments. ... 7 How to download all users talk pages?
Database dumps are created from time to time (more info here) and are available for free download. As the page states, the best/most useful dump is the enwiki-latest-pages-articles.xml.bz2 . Visiting the database dump progress site allows you to view the status of the current dump and easily browse to the downloads in it.
The page mentions 19 GB in the context of a different download, pages-articles-multistream.xml.bz2. The latest dump index says that the 19GB file is now about 22GB. -- John of Reading 07:06, 15 October 2023 (UTC)
If this is a problem (ie, you don't want to take up that much hard disk space just for the dump), try a less intelligent program. ;) "wget" is a nice command-line web/ftp file fetcher; I think there's a version compiled for windows.
Dump readers are tools to read Wikipedia:Database downloads. See Meta:Data dumps#Tools This page was last edited on 6 ...
The last en.wiki dump i downloaded enwiki-20061130-pages-articles.xml expands to 7.93GB Reedy Boy 14:39, 25 December 2006 (UTC) I think the indexes need an additional 30GB or so. I'm not sure yet because for the latest dump rebuildall.php has not completed after several days. (SEWilco 00:35, 22 January 2007 (UTC))