@TheImpressiveX@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 years agoFive Men Convicted of Operating Massive, Illegal Streaming Service That Allegedly Had More Content Than Netflix, Hulu, Vudu and Prime Video Combinedvariety.comexternal-linkmessage-square360fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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minus-square@iopq@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•2 years agoBoth Wikipedia and Stack Overflow just have a few dozen fast servers despite being some of the world’s highest trafficked websites
minus-square@calcopiritus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•2 years agoThe entire content of the wikipedia fits in a pen drive. Streaming video is a lot more expensive than text and images.
minus-squareirelephant [he/him]🍭linkfedilinkEnglish0•2 years agoThat is just the text content, Wikipedia has pictures and videos as well. Not to mention the other Wikimedia projects
minus-square@calcopiritus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish0•2 years agoI doubt Wikimedia streams even 0.1% of what netflix does.
minus-square@Tja@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglish0•2 years 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)