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Rust is becoming the default for many new Linux projects including Ubuntu as they replace their core utilities with the Rust equivlant. Rust is starting to take over when compared to C in Linux. Things like active dev, performance, and security are all driving this newer language to become king. Will this create a bigger C vs Linux Divide?
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Sources:
lists.debian.org/deity/2025/10/msg00071.html
discourse.ubuntu.com/t/carefully-but-purposefully-oxidising-ubuntu/56995
discourse.ubuntu.com/t/engineering-ubuntu-for-the-next-20-years/55000
discourse.ubuntu.com/t/sudo-rs-is-now-default-for-questing-quokka/66497/7
bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rust-coreutils/+bug/2127970
documentation.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-for-developers/tutorials/rust-use
git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc.git/commit/?h=char-misc-next&id=eafedbc7c050c44744fbdf80bdf3315e860b7513
lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wgO7S_FZUSBbngG5vtejWOpzDfTTBkVvP3_yjJmFddbzA@mail.gmail.com/T/#me533a148abe97c29e0e7150508c42345b2a64e13
git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1c64efcb083c48c85227cb4d72ab137feef2cdac
rust-for-linux.com/rust-version-policy
lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/20250928173541.229298-1-ojeda@kernel.org
lore.kernel.org/lkml/DD4OZ2NDSZ6E.2KDADLOEY69TI@kernel.org
lore.kernel.org/all/20250905044141.77868-2-boqun.feng@gmail.com/T/#mc132dce38b0eaab68569c675a486b00c5a9586a3
system76.com/cosmic
https://x.com/carlrichell/status/1983529491524976807
store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/Steam-Hardware-Software-Survey-Welcome-to-Steam
00:00 Debians Shift to Rust
02:56 Ubuntus Shift to Rust
04:34 Sudo-rs becoming default
06:06 Rust Core Utils & Breaking Ubuntu
08:27 Developing with Rust on Linux
09:17 Rust in the Linux Kernel
14:13 Big Changes w/ Rust & C Memory
14:56 Rust over the Year in the Kernel
15:19 Rust in Linux Desktops
17:20 Linux become even more Popular
17:59 Thoughts on Rust in Linux
#linux #pc #tech
Rust is becoming the default for many new Linux projects including Ubuntu as they replace their core utilities with the Rust equivlant. Rust is starting to take over when compared to C in Linux. Things like active dev, performance, and security are all driving this newer language to become king. Will this create a bigger C vs Linux Divide?
My Linux Bundle is here:
📚 savvynik.com
Think your Ready for Linux? Take my quiz:
readyforlinux.com
Share this free tool and support Small YouTubers
editbulk.com
(I made this tool to help creators)
Useful Commands/Links:
Discord: discord.gg/P9QC2km
Sources:
lists.debian.org/deity/2025/10/msg00071.html
discourse.ubuntu.com/t/carefully-but-purposefully-oxidising-ubuntu/56995
discourse.ubuntu.com/t/engineering-ubuntu-for-the-next-20-years/55000
discourse.ubuntu.com/t/sudo-rs-is-now-default-for-questing-quokka/66497/7
bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rust-coreutils/+bug/2127970
documentation.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-for-developers/tutorials/rust-use
git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc.git/commit/?h=char-misc-next&id=eafedbc7c050c44744fbdf80bdf3315e860b7513
lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAHk-=wgO7S_FZUSBbngG5vtejWOpzDfTTBkVvP3_yjJmFddbzA@mail.gmail.com/T/#me533a148abe97c29e0e7150508c42345b2a64e13
git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1c64efcb083c48c85227cb4d72ab137feef2cdac
rust-for-linux.com/rust-version-policy
lore.kernel.org/rust-for-linux/20250928173541.229298-1-ojeda@kernel.org
lore.kernel.org/lkml/DD4OZ2NDSZ6E.2KDADLOEY69TI@kernel.org
lore.kernel.org/all/20250905044141.77868-2-boqun.feng@gmail.com/T/#mc132dce38b0eaab68569c675a486b00c5a9586a3
system76.com/cosmic
https://x.com/carlrichell/status/1983529491524976807
store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey/Steam-Hardware-Software-Survey-Welcome-to-Steam
00:00 Debians Shift to Rust
02:56 Ubuntus Shift to Rust
04:34 Sudo-rs becoming default
06:06 Rust Core Utils & Breaking Ubuntu
08:27 Developing with Rust on Linux
09:17 Rust in the Linux Kernel
14:13 Big Changes w/ Rust & C Memory
14:56 Rust over the Year in the Kernel
15:19 Rust in Linux Desktops
17:20 Linux become even more Popular
17:59 Thoughts on Rust in Linux
#linux #pc #tech
