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Re:Microsoft: 70 percent of all security bugs are memory saf... by mhandley on Monday February 11, 2019 @06:04PM (#19139385)
This paper's an interesting read, about writing an OS in Go:

The benefits and costs of writing a POSIX kernel in a high-level language

https://www.usenix.org/conference/osdi18/presentation/cutler

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Re:Microsoft: 70 percent of all security bugs are memory saf... by kazinator on Monday February 11, 2019 @06:05PM (#19139393)
Not that Cutler, phew.
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Re:Microsoft: 70 percent of all security bugs are memory saf... by ahartmetz on Monday February 11, 2019 @07:09PM (#19139796)
He would never write a (mainly) Posix kernel ;)
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