Ubuntu Replaces Sudo with Untested Rust Alternative in Next Release

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Published on May 8, 2025 4:48:41 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKCKPEbOjJU

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The battle tested "sudo" is being dropped in favor of the not-finished, untested "sudo-rs"... entirely because it was written in Rust. And that's just the start of Ubuntu's Rust plans.

Plus: Lunduke's opinion on the real reason for replacing working GPL software with Rust re-writes.

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