diff --git a/lib/connect.php b/lib/connect.php
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-<?php
-
-/**
-* ownCloud
-*
-* @author Frank Karlitschek
-* @copyright 2010 Frank Karlitschek karlitschek@kde.org
-*
-* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
-* modify it under the terms of the GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
-* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
-* version 3 of the License, or any later version.
-*
-* This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
-* GNU AFFERO GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE for more details.
-*
-* You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public
-* License along with this library.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
-*
-*/
-
-/**
- * Class for connecting multiply ownCloud installations
- *
- */
-class OC_Connect{
-	static private $clouds=array();
-
-	static function connect($path,$user,$password){
-		$cloud=new OC_REMOTE_CLOUD($path,$user,$password);
-		if($cloud->connected){
-			self::$clouds[$path]=$cloud;
-			return $cloud;
-		}else{
-			return false;
-		}
-	}
-}