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Re: Wiki reader

From Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.forth
Subject Re: Wiki reader
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Date 2012-10-09 20:09 -0700
Message-ID <7xobkbowed.fsf@ruckus.brouhaha.com> (permalink)
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rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> writes:
> Interesting.  I found the info about updating the wiki info so it can
> be kept relatively up to date, at least for now.  If they are closing
> them out they might not continue to provide updates.  I wonder if they
> are replacing it with a new model?

I think they have pretty much given up, but I may be wrong.

It looks to me like you can deal with updates yourself.  Wikipedia text
is distributed as compressed xml files (dumps.wikimedia.org) and you
would download the current dump and install it on the reader.

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Wiki reader Mark Wills <forthfreak@gmail.com> - 2012-10-06 12:02 -0700
  Re: Wiki reader Mark Wills <forthfreak@gmail.com> - 2012-10-06 12:10 -0700
    Re: Wiki reader rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2012-10-09 13:28 -0400
      Re: Wiki reader Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-10-09 20:09 -0700
        Re: Wiki reader paulhidecs@gmail.com - 2012-10-12 03:57 -0700
          Re: Wiki reader Mark Wills <forthfreak@gmail.com> - 2012-10-12 05:35 -0700
            Re: Wiki reader "Paul E. Bennett" <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2012-10-12 23:17 +0100
          Re: Wiki reader Mark Wills <forthfreak@gmail.com> - 2012-10-12 05:36 -0700
          Re: Wiki reader Mark Wills <forthfreak@gmail.com> - 2012-10-12 05:38 -0700
            Re: Wiki reader rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2012-10-13 00:37 -0400
              Re: Wiki reader rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2012-10-16 19:13 -0400
                Re: Wiki reader "Paul E. Bennett" <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2012-10-17 18:36 +0100
                Re: Wiki reader rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2012-10-17 13:48 -0400
                Re: Wiki reader "Paul E. Bennett" <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2012-10-18 18:35 +0100
                Re: Wiki reader Hannu Vuolasaho <hannu.vuolasaho@nospam.tut.fi.invalid> - 2012-10-18 18:01 +0000
                Re: Wiki reader "Paul E. Bennett" <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2012-10-18 19:37 +0100
                Re: Wiki reader Hannu Vuolasaho <hannu.vuolasaho@nospam.tut.fi.invalid> - 2012-10-19 08:43 +0000
                Re: Wiki reader rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2012-10-18 15:21 -0400
                Re: Wiki reader "Paul E. Bennett" <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2012-10-18 21:37 +0100
                Re: Wiki reader Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-10-18 13:48 -0700
                Re: Wiki reader visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2012-10-18 16:37 -0700
                Re: Wiki reader visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2012-10-18 16:50 -0700
                Re: Wiki reader rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2012-10-18 20:13 -0400
                Re: Wiki reader "Paul E. Bennett" <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2012-10-19 19:28 +0100
                Re: Wiki reader rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2012-10-19 17:53 -0400
                Re: Wiki reader "Paul E. Bennett" <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2012-10-19 23:24 +0100
                Re: Wiki reader rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2012-10-19 18:39 -0400
                Re: Wiki reader rickman <gnuarm@gmail.com> - 2012-10-19 18:51 -0400
                Re: Wiki reader "Paul E. Bennett" <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2012-10-20 09:48 +0100
                Re: Wiki reader Mark Wills <forthfreak@gmail.com> - 2012-10-20 02:59 -0700
                Re: Wiki reader visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2012-10-20 10:08 -0700
  Re: Wiki reader Ian Osgood <iano@quirkster.com> - 2012-10-20 11:21 -0700
    Re: Wiki reader visualforth@rocketmail.com - 2012-10-20 11:55 -0700

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