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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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[–] OwOarchist@pawb.social 6 points 1 day ago (3 children)

New reason to use Linux: You're seventeen years old and want to watch porn.

[–] dubs@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 1 day ago

That's.... not too far from how I got into it. My parents didn't know how to find porn, music, or tv shows my my linux systems

[–] SillyDude@lemmy.zip 9 points 1 day ago

I remember installing Ubuntu when I was like 14 because my parents had so much shit on the xp partition they used. This was on dial-up and Ubuntu 3 or 4 or something.

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 7 points 1 day ago

U can also just go to yandex.com and use the image search or any other site not beholden to U.S. laws