ArmchairAce1944@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoAn upcoming California law requires operating system providers to enforce basic mandatory age verificationwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square58linkfedilinkarrow-up1222arrow-down16file-textcross-posted to: linux@lemmy.mlprivacy@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareHal-5700X@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days ago Impossible to enforce. Pro version of Windows allows for local account creation also with Linux too.
minus-squareArmchairAce1944@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 days agoFun fact: Dell now offers their ready made desktops in linux and windows. That never happened before. Windows had to really suck to get that shit go that bad.
minus-squareTheSeveralJourneysOfReemus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoAnd steam has linux too in their devices. Linux is going mainstream, and i feel like this time is real.
minus-squareArmchairAce1944@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·21 hours agoWhich is why they are going to war against it.
minus-square_g_be@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoThey’ve sold their XPS line with Ubuntu as an option for like 10 years. Maybe they stopped for some time, but it’s not new
Impossible to enforce. Pro version of Windows allows for local account creation also with Linux too.
Fun fact: Dell now offers their ready made desktops in linux and windows. That never happened before. Windows had to really suck to get that shit go that bad.
And steam has linux too in their devices. Linux is going mainstream, and i feel like this time is real.
Which is why they are going to war against it.
They’ve sold their XPS line with Ubuntu as an option for like 10 years. Maybe they stopped for some time, but it’s not new