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ArmchairAce1944@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days ago

An upcoming California law requires operating system providers to enforce basic mandatory age verification

www.pcgamer.com

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An upcoming California law requires operating system providers to enforce basic mandatory age verification

www.pcgamer.com

ArmchairAce1944@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days ago
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It's basic, and by the looks of it, near unenforceable.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/61071136

Apparently this will include Linux…

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    Impossible to enforce. Pro version of Windows allows for local account creation also with Linux too.

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      Fun fact: Dell now offers their ready made desktops in linux and windows. That never happened before. Windows had to really suck to get that shit go that bad.

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        And steam has linux too in their devices. Linux is going mainstream, and i feel like this time is real.

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          Which is why they are going to war against it.

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