Rust in Linux lead retires rather than deal with more “nontechnical nonsense”

rhabarba · 8M

Rust in Linux lead retires rather than deal with more “nontechnical nonsense”

@thingsiplay@beehaw.org · 8M

The situation of COBOL has nothing to do with Rust in Linux. C is not replaced by Rust, first. Secondly, there are legitimate reasons why Rust was introduced, as a secondary language. You are conflicting two different cases that are two different problems. It’s not replacing a language.

melroy · 8M

Third, we do not need COBOL. All those systems that are still running on COBOL are businesses that shouldn’t exists in the first place anymore.

richieadler 🇦🇷 · edit-2 7M

Like banks and insurance companies?

@EasternLettuce@lemm.ee · 7M

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richieadler 🇦🇷 · 7M

So you advocate for the abolition of money also?

melroy · 7M

Exactly.