Yeah... we'll get there eventually, babysteps! If you want to give the dev (u/KRobinDev) a nudge in the right direction, try your luck; I don't have an account.
CCC stabil antifaschistisch unterwegs! Ü
Yep, Germany in general has a pretty active open source community, so there are already a lot of alternatives out there. Unfortunately, most IT people are bad at marketing, which is why hardly anyone knows about these alternatives.
Their official server in the fediverse (https://social.bund.de/public/local) with currently 99 active government agencies and institutions.
I bought a Portable Power Station (e.g. Anker SOLIX C300) to use as an Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) for my homeserver (~ 40 Watt) to buy me - or better my utility company - a few hours in case the power fails.
[...] you can find the data here: https://dumps.wikimedia.org/other/kiwix/zim/wikipedia/
The latest (January 2024) total dump for Wikipedia (English) is:
wikipedia_en_all_maxi_2024-01.zim…but there’s other languages and sizes available as well.
Repost of: https://lemmy.blahaj.zone/comment/12154129
If you want to use Kiwix as posted by @ChogChog@lemmy.world above, you can find the data here: https://dumps.wikimedia.org/other/kiwix/zim/wikipedia/
The latest (January 2024) total dump for Wikipedia (English) is:
wikipedia_en_all_maxi_2024-01.zim
...but there's other languages and sizes available as well.
Important addition: You'll have to set browser.urlbar.update2.engineAliasRefresh to true in about:config to see the option to add search engines via URL. Otherwise you'll just see the option to remove them and a link to the add-ons page.
Sorry, I'm not the creator of the app, but they have a way to contribute via Github: https://github.com/K-Robin/GoEuropean/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md