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@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ We soon found and fixed support for getting currencies over GOPHER.  Once FTP
 download support was added, the name of the project was changed and urlget 2.0
 was released in August 1997. The http-only days were already passed.
 
+1998
+----
+
 The project slowly grew bigger. When upload capabilities were added and the
 name once again was misleading, a second name change was made and on March 20,
 1998 curl 4 was released. (The version numbering from the previous names was
@@ -38,9 +41,6 @@ was revealed to us much later.)
 
 SSL support was added, powered by the SSLeay library.
 
-1998
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-
 August, first announcement of curl on freshmeat.net.
 
 October, with the curl 4.9 release and the introduction of cookie support,