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Add url encoded N_NODE_MIRROR to the README (#666)

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## Custom Source
If you would like to use a different Node.js mirror which has the same layout as the default <https://nodejs.org/dist/>, you can define `N_NODE_MIRROR`.
The most common example is users in China can define:
The most common example is from users in China who can define:
export N_NODE_MIRROR=https://npm.taobao.org/mirrors/node
There is also `N_NODE_DOWNLOAD_MIRROR` for a different mirror with same layout as the default <https://nodejs.org/download>
If the custom mirror requires authentication you can [url encode](https://urlencode.org/) the credentials into the URL:
https://username:password@host:port/path
The encoding is especially important when the username or password contains special characters.
There is also `N_NODE_DOWNLOAD_MIRROR` for a different mirror with same layout as the default <https://nodejs.org/download>.
## Custom Architecture