Champoloo [he/him]@hexbear.net to technology@hexbear.netEnglish · 7 days agoMicrosoft wants to replace its entire C and C++ codebase, perhaps by 2030 - Plans move to Rust, with help from AIwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up156cross-posted to: programming@programming.devtechnology@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmy.world
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minus-squarehello_hello [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·7 days agoRust doesnt even have shared object librairies how are they going to create an operating system for it? The Linux kernel is one monolithic static binary so rust works for it, but windows isn’t. Techinfluencers will also be thrown in the hole.
minus-squarekleeon [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 days agoreminds me of that time when they tried to rewrite the NT kernel in C#. Obviously it was a complete disaster
minus-squareaanes_appreciator [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 days agoidea: os managed with npm
minus-squareBlep [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 days agoThis statement induced despair in me
minus-squareалсааас [she/they]@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 days agoYou know that RedoxOS exists, right?
minus-squarehello_hello [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·6 days agoDamn I stand corrected.
Rust doesnt even have shared object librairies how are they going to create an operating system for it?
The Linux kernel is one monolithic static binary so rust works for it, but windows isn’t.
Techinfluencers will also be thrown in the hole.
reminds me of that time when they tried to rewrite the NT kernel in C#. Obviously it was a complete disaster
idea: os managed with npm
This statement induced despair in me
You know that RedoxOS exists, right?
Damn I stand corrected.