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remove info about VS 2008
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zdenop committed Aug 20, 2015
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command line interface. If you need a GUI, please check the [3rdParty wiki page](https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tesseract/wiki/3rdParty#gui).

If you are building from the sources, the recommended build platform is
VC++ Express 2008 (optionally 2010).
VC++ Express 2010.

The executables are built with static linking, so they stand more chance
of working out of the box on more Windows systems.
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more changes made in 1996 to port to Windows, and some C++izing in 1998.
A lot of the code was written in C, and then some more was written in C++.
Since then all the code has been converted to at least compile with a C++
compiler. Currently it builds under Linux with gcc4.4.3 and under Windows
with VC++2008. The C++ code makes heavy use of a list system using macros.
compiler. Currently it builds under Linux with gcc 4.4.3 and under Windows
with VC++2010. The C++ code makes heavy use of a list system using macros.
This predates stl, was portable before stl, and is more efficient than stl
lists, but has the big negative that if you do get a segmentation violation,
it is hard to debug.
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