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Linus Torvalds challenges Linux critics to fork the OS; Rust reimplementation emerges

Linus Torvalds has challenged critics to fork Linux, suggesting that if they believe they can improve upon the operating system, they should do so. In response, a developer has created a new version of Linux 0.11, reimplementing it in the Rust programming language. This effort appears to be a direct response to Torvalds' call for alternative implementations. AI

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Linus Torvalds challenges Linux critics to fork the OS; Rust reimplementation emerges

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    Torvalds challenged the haters to fork Linux. Someone said 'hold my beer'

    More a rewrite really, and of a very early version: Linux 0.11 – in Rust