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The Toilet Theory of the Internet: Google is serving an audience that wants quick and easy results. That may lead to disaster. (www.theatlantic.com)

submitted 5 months ago by boem@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] rottingleaf@lemmy.zip 5 points 5 months ago (4 children)

I know, I meant something interactive from that time, complete and consistent. Like Encarta.

[–] jfx@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 5 months ago (3 children)

I'm still consulting my venerable encyclopaedia britannica dvd until this day. It works great under wine and actually does not work under a current version of windows anymore.

[–] rottingleaf@lemmy.zip 2 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (2 children)

It works great under wine

Which version is that?

EDIT: Never mind

[–] jfx@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

2008 ultimate

[–] rottingleaf@lemmy.zip 1 points 5 months ago

Ah. I actually found the 2004 version and the script to run it on Linux, and it works except for world atlas