If you can't run a program by telling your computer what you want to run, and what resources you trust it with, and know that it will respect those choices, you

If you can't run a program by telling your computer what you want to run, and what resources you trust it with, and know that it will respect those choices, you're never going to have Cybersecurity. This is a solved problem for other domains where you have resources you want to safely utilize a portion of.... wallets for cash, circuit breakers for electricity, etc. We don't need legislation, or banning of "C" to chase the latest hemline of Rust. Long ago we collectively decided that MULTICS was too complex, and we really didn't need all that security. At the time, it was reasonable, but now... not so much. We keep reinventing it, then deciding our ersatz version of capabilities is too slow, and make it faster, easier, etc... until it's broken security wise, and repeat again, and again.