Amoxtli@thelemmy.club to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoCalifornia introduces age verification law for all operating systems, including Linux and SteamOS — user age verified during OS account setupwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square388linkfedilinkarrow-up1675arrow-down121
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minus-squareNalivai@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoWill they patch useradd or adduser to support that?
minus-squareaurelar@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThey’d have to. It would be the only way to make the changes uniform across distros. And of course, we could always use the unmodified version.
minus-squareArchr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI haven’t seen any devs in the linux space actually write about a real solution but my guess is likely not. Since the law specifies that users are “children”.
Will they patch
useraddoradduserto support that?They’d have to. It would be the only way to make the changes uniform across distros. And of course, we could always use the unmodified version.
I haven’t seen any devs in the linux space actually write about a real solution but my guess is likely not. Since the law specifies that users are “children”.