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2026-07-06 10:18 UTC
Secure Unix ancestor KSOS did type safety before Rust made it cool
https://www.theregister.com/os-platforms/2026/07/06/secure-unix-ancestor-ksos-did-type-safety-before-rust-made-it-cool/5266458
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@me_@sueden.social 2026-07-06 21:11
@ricardo@mastodon.bsd.cafe I wonder if this can be compiled. The compiler used to compile KSOS was Cambridge Modula-2 for the VAX, which was turned into a commercial product. There's a nice comment in the source about that compiler...