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[–] 20 points 11 months ago (3 children)

Putting aside the ideological discussion about software licenses, saying that "they" are forcing Rust into the Linux kernel is a bold claim when Linus Torvalds clearly doesn't mind the inclusion and even encourages it for example in driver code, at least as an experiment.

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  • [–] 0 points 11 months ago (2 children)

    He really wasn't at first, and it was extremely clear that he allowed it in as an olive branch to the Rust community. A "let's see if I'm wrong by giving it a chance" moment.

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