Microsoft: We’re creating a new Rust-like programming language for secure coding

Microsoft can’t just throw away older Windows code, but the company’s Project Verona aims to make older low-level components in Windows 10 more secure by integrating Mozilla-developed Rust. The company recently revealed that its trials with Rust over C and C++ to remove insecure code from Windows had hit its targets. But why did Microsoft do this? [1]

[1] By Liam Tung on ZDNet

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