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Aleksei Aleinikov
Aleksei Aleinikov

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🧠 Go + C: System Calls Without Fear

In 2025, Go gives you full control β€” fork, exec, raw sockets, and even your own daemon β€” no bash in sight.
πŸ”§ Real examples:

β€’ fork() without stdlib
β€’ Spawn & control processes
β€’ Hide terminal input (perfect for secrets)
β€’ Raw ICMP ping in pure Go
β€’ Read /proc/self/stat like a pro

πŸ‘‰ Learn how Go talks to the kernel β€” safely and clearly:
https://levelup.gitconnected.com/system-calls-made-friendly-a-2025-deep-dive-into-go-c-interop-ff40ad8fe1af

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