libstdc++-v3 copyright holder change

[Ross Smith]

From: "Benjamin Kosnik" <bkoz@cygnus.com>
> 
> No. I seem to have confused everybody with this: my announcement was not 
> correct. It's actually a modified GPL that allows use in commercial apps. 
> Here are the relevant bits:
> 
> [ licence ]
> 
> Note the "special exception" paragraph.

Why the special licence? How is this different from the standard LGPL?

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