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I said "the idea of using memory safe languages is great!" And "using memory safe languages does not eliminate attack surface". (It's pre coffee here so I appre
by jvanderbot 3y ago
I said "the idea of using memory safe languages is great!" And "using memory safe languages does not eliminate attack surface". (It's pre coffee here so I appreciate your probe)
I meant that it's over-reach to say it's completely trustworthy just bc it's written in a GC/borrow checked language.
- insanitybit 3y agoThe premise of my post was "imagine a memory safe kernel". I repeatedly use the word "imagine".
- yjftsjthsd-h 3y agoThe disagreement is that you wrote "imagine a memory safe kernel" but appear to have meant "imagine a kernel with zero vulnerabilities of any kind", and those things are not equivalent.