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 # deadbeef.codes-publicfileserver
 
-Serves files to the public, static content host from /data/public
+Serves files to the public, static content host from /data/public.
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+This is meant to be a spot for non-changing content, to host files to allow me to share with others.  In most cases it'll be best practice to keep project-related files within the project directory and serve public static content from a webserver within that project. 
 
 ## Usage