Karna@lemmy.ml to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 1 month 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-square71fedilinkarrow-up1587cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldlinux@sh.itjust.workslinux@lemmy.mlOpenSource@europe.pubopensource@programming.devlinux@programming.dev
arrow-up1587external-linkCalifornia lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law — software distributed under the GPL, MIT, BSD, and Apache licenses are exemptwww.tomshardware.comKarna@lemmy.ml to Open Source@lemmy.ml · 1 month agomessage-square71fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldlinux@sh.itjust.workslinux@lemmy.mlOpenSource@europe.pubopensource@programming.devlinux@programming.dev
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoBut I can use Facebook and play Fortnite on Linux right?
minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoFortnite intentionally blocks Linux users. It will not run without their windows only rootkit.
minus-squarezarathustrad@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 month agoThe real question should be, “Should I allow others to manipulate my OS’s kernel” and the answer should probably be no. But I get it, we NEED to stop the cheaters from stealing our digital cammo booty shorts, it’s quite the conundrum.
But I can use Facebook and play Fortnite on Linux right?
Fortnite intentionally blocks Linux users. It will not run without their windows only rootkit.
The real question should be, “Should I allow others to manipulate my OS’s kernel” and the answer should probably be no. But I get it, we NEED to stop the cheaters from stealing our digital cammo booty shorts, it’s quite the conundrum.