I’ll be heading to Jutland this weekend, where I’ll spend a couple of days with no Internet access. And it hit me that I would miss Wikipedia quite a bit, as I’ve been using it for reference quite a bit lately. But then I came to thinking, Wikipedia is available for download, but that would require of me to jump through all kinds of hoops to get it up and running.
What I really want is a Wikipedia Offline dashboard widget or something to that effect. Anyone know of any projects to this effect?
PS: Lifehacker has a local Wikipedia tutorial
And so we’re back, once again, in the mainland of Denmark; Jutland. Chance would have it that as we boarded the bus, we ran into Carlsen, Ellen and their daughter Laura, also on their way back to spend Christmas with their families.
A note on driving in the dark: In ’98 while I was in the armored infantry, we used to extend our weekends into monday morning, in an effort to spend as little time on base as possible. So Nielsen, one of my platoon mates, Holtegaard and myself would get up at around 4 o’clock in the morning, don the uniform and speed into the darkness, getting to the barracks just in time for cleaning them…
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