--- marius popa wrote:

> the same for me , it will take 5Days to download it (at 30Kbytes/s)

I'm not 100% sure, but I assume for everything but size and
performance testing, it would be sufficent to start with the database
dump of a single language Wikipedia. For example the dumps of the
Romanian Wikipedia are only 63MB, see:

http://download.wikimedia.org/archives/ro/

Regards,
Peter Jacobi