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<h1>Boost Frequently Asked Questions</h1>
<p><strong>How do I download the libraries?</strong>
&nbsp; See <a href="../libs/libraries.htm#Download">Download</a> instructions.</p>
<p><b>What support is available for the libraries?</b>&nbsp; Try the <a
href="mailto:boost@egroups.com">boost@egroups.com</a> mailing list. </p>
<p><b>What do the Boost version numbers mean?&nbsp; </b>The scheme is x.y.z, where x is incremented only for massive changes, such as a reorganization of many libraries, y is incremented whenever a new library is added, and z is incremented for maintenance releases. y and z are reset to 0 if
the value to the left changes.&nbsp;<br>
<br>
<b>How can the Boost libraries be used successfully for important projects?&nbsp;
</b>Many of the Boost libraries are actively maintained and improved, so backward compatibility with prior version isn't always possible. Deal with this by freezing the version of the Boost libraries used by your project. Only upgrade at points in your project's life cycle where a bit of change will not cause problems. Individual bug fixes can always be obtained from the CVS repository. </p>
<p><b>How is a library accepted for posting on the site?</b>
See <a href="submission_process.htm">Library Submission Process</a></p>
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potential users to decide if they find the copyright terms acceptable, and to not use
libraries with unacceptable copyrights.</p>
<p><b>What support is available for the libraries?</b>&nbsp; Try the <a
href="mailto:boost@egroups.com">boost@egroups.com</a> mailing list. </p>
<p><b>Is there a formal relationship between Boost.org and the C++ Standards Committee?</b>
&nbsp; No. The people who started Boost.org were all on the committee, but that was just
happenstance.</p>
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but if people contribute occasional articles or other material to make the site more
interesting, that could be a nice fit.</p>
<p><strong>How do I download the libraries?</strong>
&nbsp; See <a href="../libs/libraries.htm#Download">Download</a> instructions.</p>
<p><b>Why isn't there a separate boost mailing list for my favorite
library?&nbsp;</b> One of the reasons for boost's success has been the cross-pollination of ideas between diverse library
projects and the occasional look into other threads by otherwise uninterested parties. The more people participate, the less they tend to be annoyed by
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<p>&copy; Copyright David Abrahams 2001. Permission to copy, use, modify,