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Here comes the Rust people saying... should build everything in Rust it will fix all your problems and solve world hunger.
by encryptluks2 5y ago
Here comes the Rust people saying... should build everything in Rust it will fix all your problems and solve world hunger.
- kevingadd 5y agoYou could also just compile your kernel with things like stack zeroing enabled and eat the 0.1% performance hit in exchange for not getting owned by classic exploits :(
- pjmlp 5y agoThe safe systems programming people would rather point out to the list of systems programming languages since JOVIAL in 1958, and make a point that Multics, Burroughs and VAX/VMS actually had higher security assessements than UNIX, primarly by not having C powering their kernels, rather systems language whose security was part of the whole OS design.
- staticassertion 5y agoYeah, and I'll never stop saying we should use memory safe languages. Deal with it.