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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•5 months agoBoth Wikipedia and Stack Overflow just have a few dozen fast servers despite being some of the world’s highest trafficked websites
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish12•5 months agoThe entire content of the wikipedia fits in a pen drive. Streaming video is a lot more expensive than text and images.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•5 months agoThat is just the text content, Wikipedia has pictures and videos as well. Not to mention the other Wikimedia projects
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•5 months agoI doubt Wikimedia streams even 0.1% of what netflix does.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•5 months agoNot only that, stackoverflow does it using windows! (or used to, at least)
Both Wikipedia and Stack Overflow just have a few dozen fast servers despite being some of the world’s highest trafficked websites
The entire content of the wikipedia fits in a pen drive.
Streaming video is a lot more expensive than text and images.
That is just the text content, Wikipedia has pictures and videos as well. Not to mention the other Wikimedia projects
I doubt Wikimedia streams even 0.1% of what netflix does.
Not only that, stackoverflow does it using windows! (or used to, at least)