California introduces age verification law for all operating systems, including Linux and SteamOS — user age verified during OS account setup

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California introduces age verification law for all operating systems, including Linux and SteamOS — user age verified during OS account setup - The Lemmy Club

Lemmy

Simple solution. From now on Linux distros should ship with a big message “NOT FOR USE IN CALIFORNIA”.

You want to force age verification? No server in all of California will run. Period.

“My name is Microsoft, and I approved this message.”
“We’re every datacenter in Canada and we collectively and politely agreed it’s a good move.”