California may let Linux bypass age check (opens in new tab)

Covers SB26-051 Age Attestation on Computing DevicesCovered by 3 sources including news.tuxmachines.org, Techrights

Exemption in amendment offers relief to open source software makers

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California lawmakers seek open-source age-verification exemption