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A Rust-based Node.js alternative is exciting developers while the language itself celebrates its fifth birthday, the Maui Project unveils its first stable toolkit, Mozilla rolls back Lockwise integration with operating system passwords, and Finnix lands its first new edition in five years.

A Rust-based Node.js alternative is exciting developers while the language itself celebrates its fifth birthday, the Maui Project unveils its first stable toolkit, Mozilla rolls back Lockwise integration with operating system passwords, and Finnix lands its first new edition in five years.

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Five Years of Rust
Deno 1.0
MauiKit 1.1.0 Release
Firefox: Disable the OS authentication prompt from about:logins due to abnormally high failure rate
Firefox: [Experiment] Staged Rollout: Disable the OS authentication feature on Firefox 76 and 77 Fx 76.0 to 77.0 Release
Finnix 120 released... wait, what?