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The Sovereign Tech Fund announced, in their latest news letter, that they are investing €99,060.00 in uutils coreutils which is a Rust rewrite of GNU coreutils. And here is a link to github https://github.com/uutils/coreutils

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 10 months ago

I love that differences with gnu are bugs. I know it will lead to slower, less maintainable code, but it makes adoption worlds easier

[–] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago

TIL of the STF. Cool idea.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

Great news. Maybe in a year they will pass enough of the rest suite to be taken seriously.

I am not sure what I am excited for, Rust or the MIT license.