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Rust project still needs a lot of polish

From	Anne & Lynn Wheeler <lynn@garlic.com>
Newsgroups	alt.folklore.computers
Subject	Rust project still needs a lot of polish
Date	2016-07-04 13:58 -0700
Organization	Wheeler&Wheeler
Message-ID	<87eg79azok.fsf@garlic.com> (permalink)

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Mozilla emits nightly builds of heir-to-Firefox browser engine Servo;
Rust project still needs a lot of polish
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/07/04/mozilla_servo_nightly_builds/

Servo hopes to avoid the usual use-after-free() and buffer overflows
bugs present in other software, particularly browsers and their plugins,
and thus give users a more secure window to the internet.

... snip ...

lots of past posts on the subject
http://manana.garlic.com/~lynn/subintegrity.html#overflow

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