"LOCKSS" meaning in English

See LOCKSS in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

Etymology: Chosen for resemblance to locks. Etymology templates: {{l|en|locks}} locks Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} LOCKSS
  1. Acronym of lots of copies keep stuff safe. Tags: abbreviation, acronym, alt-of Alternative form of: lots of copies keep stuff safe
    Sense id: en-LOCKSS-en-phrase-tQtWr4l- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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