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uutils is an attempt at writing universal (as in cross-platform) CLI uutils is an attempt at writing universal (as in cross-platform) CLI
utils in [Rust](http://www.rust-lang.org). This repo is to aggregate the GNU utilities in [Rust](http://www.rust-lang.org). This repository is intended to
coreutils rewrites. aggregate GNU coreutils rewrites.
Why? Why?
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Many GNU, Linux and other utils are pretty awesome, and obviously Many GNU, Linux and other utilities are useful, and obviously
[some](http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net) [effort](http://unxutils.sourceforge.net) [some](http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net) [effort](http://unxutils.sourceforge.net)
has been spent in the past to port them to Windows. However, those projects has been spent in the past to port them to Windows. However, those projects
are either old, abandoned, hosted on CVS, written in platform-specific C, etc. are either old and abandoned, are hosted on CVS (which makes it more difficult
for new contributors to contribute to them), are written in platform-specific C, or
suffer from other issues.
Rust provides a good, platform-agnostic way of writing systems utils that are easy Rust provides a good, platform-agnostic way of writing systems utilities that are easy
to compile anywhere, and this is as good a way as any to try and learn it. to compile anywhere, and this is as good a way as any to try and learn it.
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