Mold 3.0, released October 5, 2026, rewrites the high-speed linker in Rust as a drop-in replacement for 2.42.1 and aims for adoption as a default Linux linker.

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Rust 1.99 adds support for defining C-compatible variadic functions, expands raw pointer layout APIs, and stabilizes a new ...

Termux can be extremely useful if used correctly.

WSL Containers is now generally available, with the wslc CLI, a Windows API, Intune and Defender controls, and Compose is on ...

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