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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 1 month ago by Amoxtli@thelemmy.club to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] qualia@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Effective date known yet?

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[–] banshee@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Age verification is stupid. I wonder if anyone thought of using a captcha. Require users to solve an appropriately complex problem before they use systems that require a certain amount of intelligence.

Would be fun to embed empathy quizzes for access to social media 😄

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[–] Nalivai@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Will they patch useradd or adduser to support that?

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[–] weaponG@lemmy.world 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Linux from Scratch is a refuge. It would be greatly improved with a package manager.

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