--- a/liboctave/mx-kludge.cc	Mon Jun 06 00:41:10 1994 +0000
+++ b/liboctave/mx-kludge.cc	Mon Jun 06 00:42:58 1994 +0000
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 // Nothing like a little CPP abuse to brighten everyone's day.  Would
 // have been nice to do this with template functions but as of 2.5.x,
 // g++ seems to fail in various ways, either not resolving general
-// template functions, or not instatiating non-member template
+// template functions, or not instantiating non-member template
 // functions.
 //
 // When templates work more reliably in g++, this will be replaced by

--- a/liboctave/mx-kludge.h	Mon Jun 06 00:41:10 1994 +0000
+++ b/liboctave/mx-kludge.h	Mon Jun 06 00:42:58 1994 +0000
@@ -30,8 +30,6 @@
 // When templates work more reliably in g++, this will be replaced by
 // the MArray class.
 
-extern "C++" {
-
 #ifdef KLUDGE_VECTORS
 
 /*
@@ -133,8 +131,6 @@
 #undef DO_VV_OP
 #undef NEG_V
 
-} // extern "C++"
-
 /*
 ;;; Local Variables: ***
 ;;; mode: C++ ***