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> Rust has been releasing since 2006 (going off of Wikipedia). It was a personal project then. It wasn't until 2009 that it was shared more publicly, and the f
by steveklabnik 2y ago
> Rust has been releasing since 2006 (going off of Wikipedia).
It was a personal project then. It wasn't until 2009 that it was shared more publicly, and the first stable release was in 2015.
That's still almost ten years ago, so your overall conclusion about it not being new is not incorrect, but it's not as old as you suggest here.