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+# System Images
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+There once was a time that I served to provide backwards compatibility for service configuration and properties rendering. Utilizing me for this functionality has since been deprecated in favor of [JS procedures](https://start9.com/latest/developer-docs/specification/js-procedure). Now I simply serve to provide service backup functionality. This will soon be converted to using JS procedure scripts as well. 
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