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A ''download mirror'' is a mirror [[FTP server]] used specifically for file downloading. | A ''download mirror'' is a mirror [[FTP server]] used specifically for file downloading. | ||
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+ | The term ''mirror'' is also used in [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disk_mirroring Disk mirroring]]. | ||
== See also == | == See also == |
Revision as of 09:08, 27 August 2015
In computer science, a mirror is duplicate copy of some web server, FTP server, or other resource.
Mirrors typically republish information verbatim from another (originating) site without exercising independent editorial control.
A download mirror is a mirror FTP server used specifically for file downloading.
Other uses of the term mirror
The term mirror is also used in [Disk mirroring].
See also
External links
- Mirror (computing) @ Wikipedia