[Gllug] Large text corpus on DVD

Richard Jones rich at annexia.org
Wed Feb 27 20:32:52 UTC 2008


On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 01:46:34PM +0000, Richard Huxton wrote:
> Before I set off a mammoth download does anyone know of a supplier of 
> something like the Wikipedia text / Gutenberg compilation on DVD? I'm 
> not really concerned what it is, I'm just after a large body of English 
> to run text-searches against.

A whole DVD only takes a few hours to download, but anyway Gutenberg
produce their project on DVD:
http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:The_CD_and_DVD_Project
(Scroll down a bit to the part where it tells you how to get it
offline).

Rich.

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