diff --git a/src/main/java/org/apache/log4j/chainsaw/version/VersionManager.java b/src/main/java/org/apache/log4j/chainsaw/version/VersionManager.java
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-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
- * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
- * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
- * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
- * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
- * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-package org.apache.log4j.chainsaw.version;
-
-
-/**
- * @author psmith
- */
-public class VersionManager {
-
-    private static final VersionManager instance = new VersionManager();
-
-    private static final String VERSION_INFO = "1.99.99 (02 March 2006)";
-
-    public static final VersionManager getInstance() {
-        return instance;
-    }
-
-    public String getVersionNumber() {
-        return VERSION_INFO;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     *
-     */
-    private VersionManager() {
-    }
-
-}