On 2/23/09 3:08 AM, Marco Schuster wrote:
> Even if you had the dumps, you have another problem: They're
> incredibly big and so a bit difficult to parse. So, a small suggestion
> if the dumps will ever be workin' again: Split the history and current
> db stuff by alphabet, please.

Define alphabet -- how should Chinese and Japanese texts be broken up?

We're much more likely to break them up simply by page ID.

> PS: Are there any measurements what traffic is generated by ppl who
> download the dumps?

Not currently.

> Have there been any attempts to distribute them
> via BitTorrent?

By third parties, with AFAIK very little usage.

-- brion

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