Use a tool like Internet-in-a-box and keep a "local" version of tons of very useful stuff like Wikipedia and Maps. Source: 6 months ago

Internet-in-a-box is a Free, Open source offline internet tool. Its a step up from having an offline wikipedia copy, it has a lot of Ebooks, and a offline version of Khan academedy youtube videos, and more etc. Source: 12 months ago

#1: iFixit is now available for offline use #2: Internet-in-a-Box - an Offline copy of the best of the Internet (Wikipedia, OpenStreetMap, Khan Academy, Stack Exchange, ETC) | 2 comments #3: Where There Is No Doctor - a village health care handbook | 2 comments. Source: about 1 year ago

IMO the best use case is https://internet-in-a-box.org/. You download a bunch of stuff like Wikipedia, videos, books, etc, and any device with WiFi can access them. Much better than relying on something like a laptop or old phone with all of these resources on them. Get a couple of Raspberry Pi's and some SD cards and you can clone them all and have lots of backups. They are small and use little power so you can... Source: about 1 year ago

This is awesome, but for those of us that don't feel like spending ~$1200... May I suggest internet in a box. Source: about 1 year ago

Try Kiwix. It's an offline reader, you can download the complete English-language Wikipedia, complete with media, in about 100GB. They also have a bunch of other collections like Project Gutenberg. https://kiwix.org/en/. - Source: Hacker News / 3 days ago

Very helpful to know that! Zimit[1] also uses warc files as an intermediate step to producing Zim files. You can use these Zim files to read and search websites offline with the excellent app Kiwix[2]. I think 'Kiwix for Android' and the Kiwix PWA support Zim files made with Zimit, with the support with the desktop Kiwix application currently work-in-progress. Other information about archiving websites is... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

For the locally hosted part of it, you’re looking at Kiwix[1]. [1] https://kiwix.org/en/. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

Without article history and videos, it's small enough that many modern smartphones can have a local offline copy. http://kiwix.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 11 months ago

It is pretty massive, but you can get the whole thing in a .zim file from kiwix.org. I downloaded it from there and put it on all my units before shipping them out. Source: 12 months ago