3 ms·Because the master forces the slave to do it's bidding.by robd003 12y agoBecause the master forces the slave to do it's bidding.diroussel 12y agoNot if the replica is pulling changes from the primary.kenko 12y agoBut ... so what? For one thing, the metaphor doesn't have to go that way. For another, "leader/follower" captures that too.