Basically, technology evolves, and you or anyone else can't stop that just because you don't like it for whatever nonsense (non technical) reason.
> nobody is forced to suddenly have to learn a new language, and that people who want to work purely on the C side can very much continue to do so.
So any argument that Rust would ever fully replace C in such a way that C would go away and be banned in the kernel is NOT what Linus said.
https://lkml.org/lkml/2025/2/20/2066
Basically, technology evolves, and you or anyone else can't stop that just because you don't like it for whatever nonsense (non technical) reason.