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Age checks creep into Linux as systemd gets a DOB field (www.theregister.com)

submitted 7 months ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] cyberpunk007@lemmy.ca 2 points 7 months ago (2 children)

1930-01-01, done. But this shouldn't be a requirement to begin with either.

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[–] pupbiru@aussie.zone -2 points 7 months ago (1 child)

good thing it’s entirely optional then!

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[–] cyberpunk007@lemmy.ca 6 points 7 months ago

I meant wouldn't be a requirement for the operating system to have built into it.

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