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 #### Considering [Angular 2](https://angular.io/) for a large project? Do you need potential i18n support? Enhanced testing support? Oh and building for multiple platforms too? Web, *native* Mobile (Android/iOS), and even Desktop (Mac, Windows and Linux)?