Hal-5700X@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 3 months agoThe Tor Project is Making a Switch to Rust, Ditches Citsfoss.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up158arrow-down19
arrow-up149arrow-down1external-linkThe Tor Project is Making a Switch to Rust, Ditches Citsfoss.comHal-5700X@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square3linkfedilink
minus-squareeleijeep@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·3 months agoMisleading headline. The Rust implementation is still in development and not fully featured, nor is it recommended for mission critical use. And that says nothing about the Tor Browser itself which will probably be C++ based for a long time yet. “Ditches C” is clickbait editorializing.
minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·edit-23 months agoActual headline is “rust based Tor daemon moves closer to stable release”
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoTor is Firefox based so you are on point
Misleading headline. The Rust implementation is still in development and not fully featured, nor is it recommended for mission critical use. And that says nothing about the Tor Browser itself which will probably be C++ based for a long time yet.
“Ditches C” is clickbait editorializing.
Actual headline is “rust based Tor daemon moves closer to stable release”
Tor is Firefox based so you are on point