Ubuntu's Plan to Replace Gnu Coreutils with Rust Is Going as Poorly as Predicted
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The story discusses Ubuntu's plan to replace GNU CoreUtils with Rust, with a linked tweet suggesting it's going poorly, and the discussion revolves around skepticism towards the original claim and the author's credibility.
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bigyabai
4 months ago
1 replyLunduke's overreaction is the only predictable thing in this industry, anymore.
jethronethro
4 months ago
He's gotta get those click somehow.
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