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A static webspace can be used to create simple websites, particularly informational ones where the information changes relatively infrequently. It can also be used as a repository for static resources that are used by other websites, such as files to download, or images or other media files that for one reason or another are not easily stored on the other website.
Note: For those who had previously set up a static website under AFS, you may wish to consult the Transition Guide for information on what may have changed. Most users will not notice any changes.
What Kinds of Files Should I Put Here?
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