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California moves to exempt Linux from its upcoming age-verification law after backlash over forcing operating systems to collect users’ ages (www.tomshardware.com)

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[–] GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 7 points 3 months ago (1 child)

I would pay money to hear Linus on the phone with these self-important assholes.

we want you to force user verification in all Linux.

yeah, fuck you.

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[–] YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 4 points 3 months ago*

Give homie some credit, I think he would at least ask "why?" first. Then also wish them "good luck!" on enforcing it.

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