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Why do we have rust in the kernel?theregister.com

Some worry multiple languages will make it harder to maintain this open source uber-project, others disagree

3 points•homo__sapiens•9 days ago•2 comments•

#kernel #rust #source #worry #uber #harder #maintain #project

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homo__sapiens9 days ago

Everything we have no idea about is "nontechnical nonsense". Otherwise we would know something on the subject.

Rochus8 days ago

Published Wed 05 Feb 2025

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