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 ## What is Locutus?
 
 Locutus was the working title used for this successor to the original Freenet,
-in March 2023 it was renamed to "Freenet" or "Freenet 2023", this repository was
+in March 2023 it was renamed to "Freenet", this repository was
 renamed from `locutus` to `freenet-core` in September 2023.
 
 ## What is Hyphanet?