Rust Takes the Stage in Ubuntu with Coreutils Overhaul

Canonical has shaken up the Ubuntu ecosystem, announcing a major step forward ”or sideways, depending on your view”by replacing the venerable GNU Coreutils with Rust-based uutils , starting with Ubuntu 25.10. This isn’t just a tweak to the operating system’s innards. It’s a foundational shift with implications that stretch across compatibility, security, and administration. If you’re neck-deep in managing Ubuntu systems, you need to pay attention. Changes like these can ripple through your workflows, and the worst thing you can do is be caught off guard. So, let’s dig in.LinuxSecurity – Security ArticlesRead More