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Old 08-27-2007, 06:56 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by SirOops View Post
> There's NO WAY that the TomeRaider version of Wikipedia is including images,> not unless they're excluding 99% of those images from their version.

Thanks to a recent breakthrough in information technology images can now be resized.
Sure can, but not enough to have them usable and get even a small fraction of the total number into anything that can be read on a handheld device. See David's comments about the total size of the images on Wikipedia back in 2005, and assume it's much bigger now...
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