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Operating Systems

How operating systems work underneath — processes, schedulers, system calls, and the kernel between your program and the hardware.

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Why C Still Rules the Kernel (Even After Rust Arrived)

For more than 50 years C has powered every major operating system, and the Linux kernel is still tens of millions of lines of it. Rust now compiles inside the kernel itself — so why has C not been replaced? The kernel, the FFI bridge, and the engineering reasons the future is C and Rust, not C versus Rust.

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