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minus-squareGsus4@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years ago BTW, does anybody know of an offline encyclopedia which works under Wine? You can download wikipedia: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Database_download edit: if you really meant you want to see if any old encyclopedias work under wine, I never tried :D
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.zipBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoI know, I meant something interactive from that time, complete and consistent. Like Encarta.
minus-squarejfx@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoI’m still consulting my venerable encyclopaedia britannica dvd until this day. It works great under wine and actually does not work under a current version of windows anymore.
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.zipBanned from communitylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 years ago It works great under wine Which version is that? EDIT: Never mind
You can download wikipedia: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Database_download
edit: if you really meant you want to see if any old encyclopedias work under wine, I never tried :D
I know, I meant something interactive from that time, complete and consistent. Like Encarta.
I’m still consulting my venerable encyclopaedia britannica dvd until this day. It works great under wine and actually does not work under a current version of windows anymore.
Which version is that?
EDIT: Never mind