-compilers knows a bit about the C++ standard. Compilers that are known
-to compile LyX are gcc 2.8.1 and 2.95.x, the various versions of egcs
-and Digital C++ version 6.1. Please tell us your experience with other
-compilers. It is probably _not_ possible to compile LyX with gcc
-2.7.x, but this may change in the future.
+compilers are close to C++ standard conforming. Compilers that are
+known to compile LyX are gcc 2.8.1 and 2.95.x, the various versions of
+egcs and Digital C++ version 6.1. Please tell us your experience with
+other compilers. It is _not_ possible to compile LyX with gcc 2.7.x,
+and this is not likely to change in the future.