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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-2.5.0 (?): new compound geometrical entities (for remeshing and/or
-trans-patch meshing); improved mesh reclassification tool; new
+2.5.0 (Oct 15, 2010): new compound geometrical entities (for remeshing
+and/or trans-patch meshing); improved mesh reclassification tool; new
 client/server visualization mode; new ability to watch a pattern of
 files to merge; new integrated MPEG export; new option to force the
 type of views dynamically; bumped mesh version format to 2.2 (small
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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ generator with built-in pre- and post-processing facilities</h1>
 <p>
 <h3 align="center">Christophe Geuzaine and Jean-Fran�ois Remacle</h3>
 <p>
-<h3 align="center">Version 2.5.0, ? 2010</h3>
+<h3 align="center">Version 2.5.0, Oct 15 2010</h3>
 <p>
 <center>
   <a href="#Description">Description</a> |