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Due to this experience [...] we banned the entire state of California for life.

Due to this experience [...] we banned the entire state of California for life.

Posted Mar 11, 2026 21:42 UTC (Wed) by alx.manpages (subscriber, #145117)
Parent article: California's Digital Age Assurance Act and Linux distributions

Lolwut?!

This reminds me of the Malibal guy, in reverse. :D

<https://www.reddit.com/r/programmingcirclejerk/comments/1...>

I expect the second most likely outcome of this to be people banning the entire state of California from using their code, after the most likely one, which would of course be this bill being revoked.

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Due to this experience [...] we banned the entire state of California for life.

Posted Mar 11, 2026 23:32 UTC (Wed) by alx.manpages (subscriber, #145117) [Link]

Oh, indeed.

> MidnightBSD has declared on its download page that residents of countries, states, or territories that require age verification ""are not authorized to use"" the operating system.


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