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Re: Mirror Negotiation

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chanda Dharap)
Tue Dec 10 00:13:29 1996

To: Peter J Churchyard <pjc@tis.com>
Cc: www-talk@w3.org
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 09 Dec 1996 20:07:45 EST."
             <199612100107.UAA06977@dira.rv.tis.com> 
Date: Mon, 09 Dec 1996 20:54:03 -0800
From: Chanda Dharap <chanda@mowgli.PRPA.Philips.COM>
Resent-From: www-talk@w3.org


>Isn't mirroring just a special case of caching?

Maybe in the implementation, but not in functionality.

Mirroring (replicating) is geared towards improved availability while
caching is geared towards improved performance.

- Chanda Dharap
Philips Research Labs,
Palo Alto, CA


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