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Systemd’s New Feature Brings Age Verification Option to Linux (itsfoss.com)
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The optional birthDate field gives other projects a standardized data source for age verification compliance.

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[-] Bronstein_Tardigrade@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 3 days ago

Anyone heard from Linus Torvalds on the topic?

[-] other_cat@piefed.zip 1 points 3 days ago

Not to my knowledge. Granted all I did was a 1 second kagi search so there might be something floating out there. I do feel like if he made some kind of official statement, it'd be pretty big news though.

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