Five Men Convicted of Operating Massive, Illegal Streaming Service That Allegedly Had More Content Than Netflix, Hulu, Vudu and Prime Video CombinedTheImpressiveX@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.world – 828 points – 3 months agovariety.com393Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentBoth Wikipedia and Stack Overflow just have a few dozen fast servers despite being some of the world's highest trafficked websitesThe 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 projectsI doubt Wikimedia streams even 0.1% of what netflix does.Not 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 websitesThe 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 projectsI doubt Wikimedia streams even 0.1% of what netflix does.Not only that, stackoverflow does it using windows! (or used to, at least)
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 projectsI doubt Wikimedia streams even 0.1% of what netflix does.
That is just the text content, Wikipedia has pictures and videos as well. Not to mention the other Wikimedia projectsI doubt Wikimedia streams even 0.1% of what netflix does.
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)