Path: csiph.com!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!reader01.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Tim Rentsch Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: "Microsoft Exploring Rust as the Solution for Safe Software" Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 09:37:05 -0800 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 17 Message-ID: <86y2ud28u6.fsf@linuxsc.com> References: <868sno64x3.fsf@linuxsc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: reader02.eternal-september.org; posting-host="a658bb27d1b88b897660621da5fe7a9e"; logging-data="30932"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/xigY5paTIrAq3tuX6a7Kn3Le1uvKHTks=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:nTs65+GsLo5GH5iyH3VMdubH0ig= sha1:crHz7sLjVV7dhhQP954IYTj/3kY= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.c:148936 Bonita Montero writes: >>> "Microsoft Exploring Rust as the Solution for Safe Software" >>> https://www.infoq.com/news/2019/11/microsoft-exploring-rust-safety/ >>> I doubt it. >> >> Repeating a similar comment made in another posting, I propose >> a rule of thumb for postings like this one: unless a posting is >> likely to generate a substantial fraction of responses that are >> simultaneously of interest in both comp.lang.c and comp.lang.c++, >> it should be multi-posted rather than cross-posted (specifically >> for c.l.c and c.l.c++). > > The article is related to C as well as C++-programmers. > Multiposting is therefore stupid here. I think you missed the point of my comment.