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		decoyworker on April 3, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 25 Years Later: Interview with Linus Torvalds I'd like to see someone ask: If you were to redesign Linux from scratch right now what would you do differently?

std_throwawayay on April 3, 2019 [–]

Would he use C++ or Rust?

LandR on April 3, 2019 | | [–]

IIRC, I think he's said previously that he doesn't want C++ in the kernal and doesn't think Rust is suitable.

chrisseaton on April 3, 2019 | | | [–]

I think you're replying to a joke.

favorited on April 3, 2019 | | [–]

From the interview: "As to C, nothing better has come around. ... And honestly, it doesn't look likely to change."

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