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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Why?
Date: Sat, 8 Jun 2024 01:02:35 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sat, 08 Jun 2024 00:03:59 +0100, Ben Bacarisse wrote:

> bart <bc@freeuk.com> writes:
> 
>> It's by somebody called Schildt.
> 
> Ah.  Prolific, but not renowned for taking care of details.

I have one book by him, bought many years ago, on C++.

The cover proudly states “Covers the New International Standard for C+”.

Yes, really.