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California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law — software distributed under the GPL, MIT, BSD, and Apache licenses are exempt (www.tomshardware.com)

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[–] KarnaSubarna@lemmy.ml [S] 19 points 2 days ago (1 child)

Is it even technically possible to enforce it on open-source application, with code readily available for tweaks and modifications?

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[–] jumping_redditor@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 days ago (1 child)

Would it not be someone that would make the modification?

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[–] zarathustrad@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago*

Funny story, my LLM escaped containment and recompiled the kernel, the FOSS OS is now calling itself "HAl" and refused to open the ID verification doors.

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