Congratulations to Wolfgang and the deal.II team. It has been a pleasure to 
learn and use deal.II. Thanks to all the deal.II team members for not only a 
great library but also for building a wonderful community around it.

Best regards
praveen

> On 25-Nov-2017, at 6:55 AM, Wolfgang Bangerth <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> All,
> today 20 years ago -- on November 24 1997 -- is the date of the first commit 
> to the deal.II repository. If you had asked me at the time whether I thought 
> that (i) deal.II would still exist 20 years later, (ii) anyone would actually 
> care about the first point, (iii) people would still use C++, or (iv) I would 
> still be in academia today, I would not have had an answer. I might have said 
> "no" to any of these questions.
> 
> But deal.II is still around, with more users and developers than ever before:
>  http://dealii.org/publications.html
>  http://dealii.org/authors.html
>  https://github.com/dealii/dealii/graphs/contributors
> 
> What a ride it's been! And what a community we've built -- thanks to all of 
> you who have participated, in one way or the other!
> 
> To many more years!
>  Wolfgang

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