607: Ubuntu's Rusty Roadmap
Episode Date: March 23, 2025Canonical's VP of Engineering for Ubuntu reveals why they're swapping coreutils for Rust-built tools. Then we break down the GNOME 48 release, and why...
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608 episodes transcribedCanonical's VP of Engineering for Ubuntu reveals why they're swapping coreutils for Rust-built tools. Then we break down the GNOME 48 release, and why...
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