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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ The Asterisk(R) Open Source PBX
 by Mark Spencer <markster@digium.com>
 and the Asterisk.org developer community
 
-Copyright (C) 2001-2008 Digium, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 2001-2009 Digium, Inc.
 and other copyright holders.
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