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California introduces age verification law for all operating systems, including Linux and SteamOS — user age verified during OS account setup (www.tomshardware.com)
submitted 3 hours ago by Amoxtli@thelemmy.club to c/technology@lemmy.world
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[–] cmnybo@discuss.tchncs.de 26 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

The photo ID requirements are what will come next.

[–] Kolanaki@pawb.social 7 points 3 hours ago (1 children)

Maybe. But it will be funny for a little bit when the data starts showing the average age of a Californian is over 200 years.

[–] swab148@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 32 minutes ago

They'll tag all the Linux users with "1 January 1970"