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By the time Rust is welcome in the Linux kernel, projects like Redox will be full fledged competitors. I'd bet Hector would be welcomed there. https://www.redo

• fud101 2y ago
  because that's what the world needs, an obscure half assed implementation of unix? why not innovate and come up with a new paradigm instead. No one is asking for this.
  • mperham 2y ago
    It sounds like you don’t know anything about Redox.
    • fud101 2y ago
      I don't care, any OS that claims inspiration from Plan9 is doomed from the start, it's Unix done right which is exactly the worst possible thing.
• quotemstr 2y ago
  It's taken Wayland 16 years to become a serious alternative to X11. You think a whole kernel can do it faster? Well, with AGI...
  • jodrellblank 2y ago
    Can't be many years until we can take the first ever version of Linux kernel, ask an LLM to port it to Rust, spin it up in QEMU and re-prompt until it works, then feed in every patch set and ask the LLM to add these changes to the Rust version, ... repeat for 30 years of patches until the full kernel is rewritten in Rust.