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Date:      Thu, 5 Sep 2024 16:47:35 -0700
From:      Dave Hayes <dave@jetcafe.org>
To:        Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: The Case for Rust (in any system)
Message-ID:  <20240905164735.21881914@bigus.dream-tech.com>
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On Thu, 5 Sep 2024 12:09:18 -0600, Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org> wrote:
>By now I expect that most of you have seen the long list of new
>security advisories that just came out.  Strikingly, all were the
>result of memory handling errors.  And none of them wouldn't have
>happened if their respective programs had been written in a
>memory-safe language.

So I was going to respond more to this, but my auto-inserted signature does a
better job than I would have. :)
-- 
Dave Hayes - Computer and Internet Consultant - LA CA, USA
  >> *Opinions expressed above are entirely my own* <<

A king who feared wasps once decreed that they would be
abolished.

As it happened, they did him no harm. But he was eventually
stung to death by scorpions.




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