C is good at a bunch of things people don’t entirely realize you might need to be good at. There are reasons libraries are written in C — only a few languages are really embeddable at all, securely or otherwise. The predecessor to Windows Vista was scrapped. JIT/C# didn’t work.
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How much of Firefox development is in Rust nowadays?
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Not as much as I would like, for a variety of reasons which have nothing to do with the qualities of Rust or C++ as a language.
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