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A comment on Rust hello world app for Windows 95, cross-compiled from Linux, no MSVC. Parent comment
> You mean how did we get to a point where :
> - I don't have to mash Ctrl+s because software crashers constantly
Office 365 would like to dissagree. Not constantly but not reliable either.
> - segfaults are not a daily occurrence
Just because Teams just dies without writing something on the console.
> - any random executable can't crash the OS (hell modern windows can survive a GPU driver crash)
Yes, but a docking station is the last straw. Power management on USB is hard.
> - I can use the internet relatively safely
Relatively
> - I don't need to restart my device after every install
But after every update ...
> etc. ?
We are living on a planet that's revolving and evolving ...
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> You mean how did we get to a point where :
> - I don't have to mash Ctrl+s because software crashers constantly
Office 365 would like to dissagree. Not constantly but not reliable either.
> - segfaults are not a daily occurrence
Just because Teams just dies without writing something on the console.
> - any random executable can't crash the OS (hell modern windows can survive a GPU driver crash)
Yes, but a docking station is the last straw. Power management on USB is hard.
> - I can use the internet relatively safely
Relatively
> - I don't need to restart my device after every install
But after every update ...
> etc. ?
We are living on a planet that's revolving and evolving ...