Rust-Written Replacement To GNU Coreutils Progressing, Some Binaries Now Faster Written by Michael Larabel in Programming on 29 January 2022 at 07:52 AM EST. 221 Comments Along with the broader industry trend of transitioning security-sensitive code to memory-safe languages like Rust, there has been an effort to write a Rust-based replacement to GNU Coreutils. For nearly a year that Rust Coreutils