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cm0002@lemy.lol to Opensource@programming.dev · 2 months ago

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

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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

cm0002@lemy.lol to Opensource@programming.dev · 2 months ago
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AB 1856 excludes open-source operating systems from the upcoming Digital Age Assurance Act.
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    Counter point - now open source stuff can advertise as not needing age verification, which would probably be a plus for people looking to buy say a smart bulb.

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