Interviewed by CNN on 15/05/2014 11:56, A Williams told the world:

> <rant>I just can't get my head around a situation where the main 
> language around has so many traps for the unwary (or wary) so that so 
> much software is crawling with security holes.  There were languages in 
> development in the 70's which tried to make things safer, not all of 
> them were academic exercises unsuitable for the real world.</rant>

You may be interested in the Rust language being developed at Mozilla,
then. From what I understand, it's designed with two goals: security
(where C fails) and massive parallelism (where most languages fail).
Mozilla is also writing a new experimental browser kernel -- in Rust.

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