Subj : Re: Age Verification Law
To   : fusion
From : Arelor
Date : Wed Mar 11 2026 02:35 pm

  Re: Re: Age Verification Law
  By: fusion to deon on Tue Mar 10 2026 11:38 pm

 >
 > i don't know how any of it's supposed to work. most people have root access
 > to their own machines and would just disable everything related to age
 > verification.. so i guess, what, they try to make young people download an
 > age restricted kernel? you'd move it out of userspace in the hope a kid
 > isn't smart enough to rebuild it?

Endgame is hardware attestation. ie. they only allow the sale of computers configured to boot only compliant operating systems, in this case operating systems approved by the government.


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