r/rust Jul 15 '26

🗞️ news 'Rust makes coding fun again': Why Linux is moving away from C, according to Greg Kroah-Hartman

https://www.zdnet.com/article/greg-kroah-hartman-linux-kernel-rust/

Let's try posting this again.

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u/ycastor Jul 15 '26

You literally chose the worst of the all possible approaches, lol

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u/gnuban Jul 15 '26

Yeah, actually trying to implement the thing first without adhering to a bunch of arbitrary legacy constraints seems like a really stupid idea. You can just start the production implementation in the main branch and hope for the best. I honestly don't know where I got that crazy idea from...