in reply to Re: Offline Copy of perlmonks
in thread Offline Copy of perlmonks

About 1 GB ± 50% uncompressed text.

Rationale: ~ 1 million nodes at 1 kB average XML)

FWIW: Using the XML for alternative client is an idea as old as the site... It's mentioned somewhere in the doc catacombs.

Cheers Rolf
(addicted to the Perl Programming Language :)
see Wikisyntax for the Monastery