ntpd-rs is coming to Ubuntu! In RustNation's closing keynote Canonical announced that we are preparing ntpd-rs, our Network Time Protocol implementation, for Ubuntu.
Watch the keynote here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=WOA4...
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New release of sudo-rs! Version 0.2.11 is out with askpass and multi-lingual support.
Want to see sudo-rs in your language? You can start helping out today. PR's are welcome!
We thank the @sovereign.tech for investing in this work, as well as 15 external contributors!
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🙋 we're a public benefit org that develops and maintains infrastructure building blocks, in rust. Eg sudo, data compression (zlib, bzip2, zstd) and time synchronization (NTP & PTP)
Ruben is headed to FOSDEM! Catch his talk 'Securing time with NTS' on Sun 1 Feb at 13.20 in room H.2215 (Ferrer)!
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The Network Time Protocol is generally used completely unprotected, much like the web was before HTTPS. At FOSDEM 2026, Ruben explained how we aim to push adoption of secure time (NTS) using pools of NTS servers.
Video and slides: buff.ly/O4sfBKg
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** Announcement ** Ubuntu to adopt ntpd-rs as the default time synchronization client and server.
Thanks to @canonicalltd.bsky.social for their continued support!
trifectatech.org/blog/announc...
Sudo-rs maintainer Marc Schoolderman was invited to the 2025 Ubuntu Summit to talk about the design choices that shaped sudo-rs.
Watch the talk here: trifectatech.org/blog/video-s...
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In our data compression projects, we sometimes hit limitations in Rust itself and in the surrounding tooling.
Folkert covers our contributions to the compiler and shows how we have become increasingly comfortable fixing these issues ourselves: trifectatech.org/blog/fixing-...
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The joint statement “Improving Europe's cybersecurity posture through memory safety”, has now been published: trifectatech.org/blog/calling...
It calls for stronger #MemorySafety incentives in EU cybersecurity policies.
Thanks to all supporters and contributors!
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Zlib-rs is now feature-complete! We've released v0.6, the first version with a stable and complete API. The blog post has the details.
With thanks to our maintainer Folkert de Vries, our contributors and @sovereign.tech.
trifectatech.org/blog/zlib-rs...
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