Colorado and California Exempt Open Source from Age Attestation (opens in new tab)

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System76 CEO Carl Richell shares how the open source community successfully worked with legislators in Colorado and California to secure exemptions from age attestation laws, and why the fight to protect open source values is far from over.

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