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Re:Apache Kills Off Its C++ Standard Library by klodolph on Thursday July 18, 2013 @11:10PM (#6068107)
1) There are more platforms than "GCC" and "Microsoft". Maybe your microwave oven runs code written in C++, who knows.

2) In 2005, some existing C++ standard libraries did not follow the standard very well.

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Re:Apache Kills Off Its C++ Standard Library by pjmlp on Friday July 19, 2013 @02:57AM (#6068708)
Not only that, there are many more C and C++ compilers out there than just clang, gcc and msvc.
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