Rust
BorgBase team releases Vykar open-source backup tool
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The BorgBase team has introduced Vykar, a new open-source backup tool written in Rust that outperforms Borg, Restic, and others in speed tests. Released under the GPL-3.0 license, it features encryption, deduplication, and a built-in desktop GUI. Performance benchmarks show it completing backups faster while using more memory.
CachyOS has replaced Octopi with Shelly, a new Rust-based graphical package manager, as its default tool for handling software installations across multiple sources.
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Jos Dehaes has released yserver, a new MIT-licensed X11 display server written in Rust. The project received significant assistance from Claude Code, an AI coding agent from Anthropic.
A new open-source tool called Traur, written in Rust, helps Arch Linux users assess security risks in AUR packages before installation. It provides automated trust scoring based on build scripts, metadata, and historical behavior. The tool emerges amid recent AUR package compromises, aiming to enhance user caution without executing code.
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Rust, the leading survival game on Steam, has announced a significant naval update. The expansion introduces player-made boats, floating cities, additional islands, and an AI overhaul. This update aims to expand gameplay into oceanic territories.
Marking a historic shift after the 2025 Kernel Maintainer Summit's approval—detailed in our prior coverage on benchmarks and challenges—Rust is now a permanent fixture in the Linux kernel, with deep roots tracing back to 2019 and ambitious plans ahead.
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Following the recent approval of Rust as a permanent kernel language at the 2025 Kernel Maintainers Summit, new details emerge on performance benchmarks, ongoing challenges, and distribution rollouts, solidifying its role in addressing security vulnerabilities.
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