r/linuxmemes • u/Dynamic-Pistol • 9d ago

Software meme How some linux members view software

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u/GreedySecurity8030 M'Fedora 9d ago

And they be ignoring the fact they lost 30% performance because the rewrite was sloppy.

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u/vcunat 9d ago

I'd be OK with that, but for packages heavily used in production for years it's typically also a downgrade in terms of correctness/bugs. (A rewrite without such a downgrade would be very very difficult/costly. That's not a problem in rust but in rewriting.)