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Feds: Critical Software Must Drop C/C++ by 2026 or Face Risk

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Feds: Critical Software Must Drop C/C++ by 2026 or Face Risk

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Programming@programming.devEnglish · 4 days ago

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This is the government's strongest stance yet on software security, which puts manufacturers on notice: fix dangerous coding practices or risk being labeled as negligent.

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I have never seen a single C++ codebase do that. It helps but it’s not a practical full solution.

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