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@@ -7,17 +7,6 @@ your Swing, Java EE, and Java SE applications. If you're looking for
 a Java charting API that is easy to use and does not need every feature
 under the sun, XChart is for you.
 
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-    * Use XChart AT YOUR OWN RISK. Using this api in      *
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 Getting Started
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