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Re:Fuchsia Programming Language Policy by lawrenceyan on Monday February 24, 2020 @08:19PM (#22410126)
Are there any major products/services where Rust is being used besides Firefox right now?
Re:Fuchsia Programming Language Policy by brson on Monday February 24, 2020 @08:38PM (#22410235)
There are. Here is a copy of my notes on the subject:

https://gist.github.com/brson/9422a92791062ac52d9e08f0ba7d48...

Sorry it's not more organized and detailed.

Re:Fuchsia Programming Language Policy by steveklabnik on Monday February 24, 2020 @10:04PM (#22410587)
Another recent big user is 1password, both on the Windows desktop and in the browser with wasm. Great notes!
Re:Fuchsia Programming Language Policy by PudgePacket on Monday February 24, 2020 @08:36PM (#22410225)
just a sample: dropbox, cloudflare, canonical, sentry, atlassian, npm, ibm, xero

https://www.rust-lang.org/production

https://www.rust-lang.org/production/users

Re:Fuchsia Programming Language Policy by ehsankia on Monday February 24, 2020 @08:31PM (#22410196)
I know Discord is migrating a lot of their stuff from Go to Rust. Not sure how major you consider Discord.
Re:Fuchsia Programming Language Policy by clSTophEjUdRanu on Monday February 24, 2020 @09:05PM (#22410369)
The Mullvad VPN app is written in Rust.
Re:Fuchsia Programming Language Policy by kgersen on Monday February 24, 2020 @09:29PM (#22410460)
a very small part of ChromeOS is written in Rust...(mainly in Linux apps support, aka "crostini", https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromiumos/platform2/+/mas... for instance as well as other bits).
Re:Fuchsia Programming Language Policy by csomar on Monday February 24, 2020 @10:02PM (#22410576)
I'm compiling a list of companies using Rust (https://github.com/omarabid/rust-companies). Probably the next step is to rank companies by how much they are really using Rust and linking products that are using it.
Re:Fuchsia Programming Language Policy by Groxx on Monday February 24, 2020 @08:34PM (#22410208)
Some: https://www.jonathanturner.org/2018/07/snapshot-of-rust-popu...

As far as "using it in a substantial portion of their product", dunno.

Re:Fuchsia Programming Language Policy by dtmf-io on Tuesday February 25, 2020 @03:18AM (#22411626)
Hardly major, but our[0] entire stack except the frontend is Rust.

[0] https://dtmf.io/