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63:"There is nothing you cannot find - how best to make glass, the use of the nappy in space exploration - and if something isn't there, you may wish to take matters into your own hands." John Naughton, author of A Brief History of the Future, in
339:"Knowledge just roared past 1 million total articles (300,000 in English, the rest mostly in 40 other languages), making it the world's largest encyclopedia--three times the size of the 233-year-old Britannica." —
123:"Now open-source is cropping up in other places. For instance, within a few years we've seen an on-line 💕 built from scratch to become one of the best in the world --Knowledge. Britannica watch out." —
414:"A few years ago, Microsoft Corp. scoffed at free software; today the company is running scared. Britannica's Ross seems a lot more relaxed about his company's future. It's difficult to see why." —
330:"But they're all posers compared to the Big Gun of the encyclopedia world – the one that boasts the titles of largest, fastest growing, and most up-to-date. That would be the Knowledge." —
357:"But there is little doubt that the Knowledge…has blossomed from an experimental dalliance into a full-blown competitor to commercial works such as Encyclopedia Britannica and Encarta. —
186:"When we use the term "public property," we usually mean state property, but Knowledge compromises the concept of ownership without dispossessing anyone: It is truly public property." —
141:"Knowledge (www.wikipedia.org) is the definitive encyclopedia, and if you don't have it bookmarked or labeled a 'favorite' in your browser, go do it now." —
114:"Knowledge is a fantastic free, multi-lingual encyclopedia. that features more than 650,000 articles on topics as diverse as bats and Britney Spears." —
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393:"No other free online resource -- none -- can give you such a quick and useful briefing on practically any subject you can think of." —
92:"It is far larger than Britannica, far easier to use, and (because of constant, multiple peer review) just as good." —
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366:"Try finding that in the Britannica." —
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