Rewriting the GNU Coreutils in Rust [LWN.net]

Rewriting the GNU Coreutils in Rust

Posted Jun 10, 2021 11:47 UTC (Thu) by geert (subscriber, #98403)
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While most users lack the ability to fix their car or microwave oven, thus may still find it valuable to ask someone of their choice to fix it.

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Rewriting the GNU Coreutils in Rust

Posted Jun 11, 2021 2:34 UTC (Fri) by ncm (guest, #165) [Link] (1 responses)

When was the last time you heard of anybody fixing a microwave oven?

Rewriting the GNU Coreutils in Rust

Posted Jun 11, 2021 7:50 UTC (Fri) by geert (subscriber, #98403) [Link]

Thanks to covid-19 (avoid strangers entering the house), I did fix my oven (broken primary coil on transformer powering electronics) and cooktop (worn out solder joint on MOSFET controlling induction coil) myself last year.