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commit 4d4aa5918214b35a39155eb70e6c82e90a8f4834
parent 330f7346bbe16b19fc0ee0b6594a386f3abeb24a
Author: aw <aw@web>
Date:   Sun, 26 Jun 2022 10:01:08 +0200

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MRust.mdwn | 3++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Rust.mdwn b/Rust.mdwn @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -[Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org/) is a programming language created in 2010. The first stable release was in 2014. Rust has a number of advantages over C: +[Rust](https://www.rust-lang.org/) is a programming language created in 2010. Rust is a statically typed, multi-paradigm general purpose language developed by Mozilla. It has applications for both "high level" programming tasks (such as web applications) as well as low-level systems programming code. The first stable release was in 2014. Rust has a number of advantages over C: - Memory safety - Modern semantics and language features @@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ Rust has a number of disadvantages from a permacomputing perspective: - Currently only has a single fully-featured implementation - Limited [platform support](https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/rustc/platform-support.html) - Highly complex language and toolchain requires a lot of computing resources, unsuitable to run on many platforms +- Largely dependent on big tech for resources and funding