Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2001 12:26:40 -0500
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From: DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject: Re: THANKS and a question on "using namespace std;"
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> Why didn't I need it before on what I suspect was an earlier version
> of DJGPP?  If a new version of DJGPP requiring this line was added
> recently, why was the change necessary?

Most likely you upgraded gcc.  GCC 3.0 follows the C++ standard more
strictly, so if your code wasn't strictly compliant before you need to
make it strictly compliant now.