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Karna ( KarnaSubarna@lemmy.ml )  to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 1 month ago

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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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

Karna ( KarnaSubarna@lemmy.ml )  to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 1 month ago
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AB 1856 excludes open-source operating systems from the upcoming Digital Age Assurance Act.
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    California should make Windows as annoying to use as possible so more people switch to Linux

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      Pretty sure they don’t need help with that…

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      Windows already is annoying to use.💔🫩

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