Comment on Ubuntu moving to Rust: Carefully but Purposefully Oxidising UbuntuparentComments−steveklabnik1yThere's some information from the project on this here: https://uutils.github.io/blog/2025-02-extending/−sightbroke1yI see they state:"Is it really safer?While Rust is better than C/C++ for security, these programs are often already very safe. Security is not the key argument for us in this rewrite even if Rust provides some automatic improvements."I think that answers my question. Thanks!
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There's some information from the project on this here: https://uutils.github.io/blog/2025-02-extending/
I see they state:
"Is it really safer?
While Rust is better than C/C++ for security, these programs are often already very safe. Security is not the key argument for us in this rewrite even if Rust provides some automatic improvements."
I think that answers my question. Thanks!