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Notes on coreutils in Rust
Summary
The blog post discusses Canonical's decision to transition Ubuntu's coreutils from GNU to a Rust-based implementation. It highlights the polarized reactions from the community, focusing on the benefits of memory safety offered by Rust, while planning to analyze arguments for and against this change.
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