Eliot LashJun 28, 2025

#Microsoft revives the #MSDOS EDIT.COM editor as an #OpenSource, cross-platform #CLI editor #WrittenInRust

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/06/microsoft-surprises-ms-dos-fans-with-remake-of-ancient-text-editor-that-works-on-linux/

https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/edit-is-now-open-source/

/cc @dosnostalgic

#DOS #Rust

Microsoft surprises MS-DOS fans with remake of ancient text editor that works on Linux

It’s funny how useful a 34-year-old software design can still be.

Ars Technica
me·ta·phil, derJul 17, 2024

sooo are there any #Spacedrive users around here?   

would love to hear about your use-cases and experiences! 🙏

https://www.spacedrive.com – „a #filemanager deom the future“

#floss #software #decentralized #storage #askfedi #writtenInRust

Spacedrive — A file manager from the future.

Combine your drives and clouds into one database that you can organize and explore from any device. Designed for creators, hoarders and the painfully disorganized.

Show threadKevin Karhan Jul 10, 2024

@phoronix so what does #zed deliver that #vscodium and #neovim doesn't?

  • Aside from being "#WrittenInRust" which IMHO isn't much of a feature...
rusticornApr 15, 2024
Happy to say GitUI finally supports commit signing (with gpg and ssh): https://github.com/extrawurst/gitui/releases/tag/v0.26.1 #writteninrust #git #productivity #rustlang 🦀
Release v0.26.1 · extrawurst/gitui

0.26.1 this release has no changes to 0.26.0 but provides windows binaries that were missing before. commit signing Added sign commits using openpgp [@hendrikmaus] (#97) support ssh commit signin...

GitHub
Dr. Fortyseven 🥃 ◣ ◥◣ ◥◣ ◥Jan 2, 2022

You know how everything written in Rust, by law, MUST be described to others as having been "...written in Rust?"

"Doom clone written in Rust"
"Kernel module written in Rust"
"Fart sorter written in Rust"

Well, here, boast it with some original merch.

#rustlang #rust #coding #writteninrust #capitalism #dev