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California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law — software distributed under the GPL, MIT, BSD, and Apache licenses are exempt (www.tomshardware.com)
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So now 3rd parties who would leverage said age exemption can simply block Linux entirely holding up a shield of "compliance"

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