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In [[computer science]], a '''mirror''' is duplicate copy of some [[web server]], [[FTP server]], or other resource. | In [[computer science]], a '''mirror''' is duplicate copy of some [[web server]], [[FTP server]], or other resource. | ||
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Mirrors typically republish information verbatim from another (originating) site without exercising independent editorial control. | Mirrors typically republish information verbatim from another (originating) site without exercising independent editorial control. |
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In computer science, a mirror is duplicate copy of some web server, FTP server, or other resource.
Description
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