cm0002@lemy.lol to Linux@programming.dev · 10 hours agoCalifornia lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law — software distributed under the GPL, MIT, BSD, and Apache licenses are exemptwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1492cross-posted to: opensource@programming.dev
arrow-up1492external-linkCalifornia lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law — software distributed under the GPL, MIT, BSD, and Apache licenses are exemptwww.tomshardware.comcm0002@lemy.lol to Linux@programming.dev · 10 hours agomessage-square65fedilinkcross-posted to: opensource@programming.dev
minus-squareadarza@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-25 hours agoit’s not a ‘loophole’. it’s not an exception, either. it’s a time bomb. if it becomes widespread, it’s a literal death sentence for linux and foss on users’ desktops.
minus-squareim_fine_sandy@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 hours agoA literal death sentence? Ok mate.
it’s not a ‘loophole’. it’s not an exception, either. it’s a time bomb. if it becomes widespread, it’s a literal death sentence for linux and foss on users’ desktops.
A literal death sentence? Ok mate.