CommunityNews

CommunityNews

California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law — software distributed under the GPL, MIT, BSD, and Apache licenses are exempt

AB 1856 excludes open-source operating systems from the upcoming Digital Age Assurance Act.

Read in full here:

Where Next?

Popular Linux topics Top

First poster: bot
Linux Man Pages – Dash Dash. Dash Dash sets the linux documentation in a beautiful collection of typefaces to make the technical content...
New
First poster: bot
Symbiote gives remote access to any account. Normal methods don’t detect it.
New
First poster: bot
Getting to Gnome Mode. Or, how do you revitalize a rundown world?
New
First poster: bot
A Linux Kernel Module written in Scratch (a visual programming language for kids). Seriously. Someone did this. Because… why not?
New
First poster: bot
LinuxCard - Dmitry.GR. Dmitry.GR: My business card runs Linux, yours can too. Details, kits, etc…
New
First poster: bot
Has Rakuten made a Rocky-er road for Red Hat?. Tareq Amin says Red Hat’s CentOS decision broke its business model Red Hat’s decision i...
New
CommunityNews
Linux desktop market share reaches 5.03% in the USA (June 2025) according to StatCounter. Discover why more users are choosing Linux.
New
CommunityNews
Discover how to bypass the network stack for Host-to-VM communication using Linux Virtual Sockets (AF_VSOCK). This article details how to...
New
CommunityNews
By my count, Linux has over 11% of the desktop market. Here’s how I got that number - and why people are making the leap.
New
CommunityNews
This Buildroot-based basic Linux distribution runs natively on the RP2350’s Hazard3 RISC-V cores — albeit not very quickly.
New

Other popular topics Top

Devtalk
Hello Devtalk World! Please let us know a little about who you are and where you’re from :nerd_face:
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Instantly view the changes you make to an app with stateful hot reload, and define a declarative UI in the same language as the app logic...
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Free and open source software is the default choice for the technologies that run our world, and it’s built and maintained by people like...
New
AstonJ
You might be thinking we should just ask who’s not using VSCode :joy: however there are some new additions in the space that might give V...
New
AstonJ
Just done a fresh install of macOS Big Sur and on installing Erlang I am getting: asdf install erlang 23.1.2 Configure failed. checking ...
New
Margaret
Hello everyone! This thread is to tell you about what authors from The Pragmatic Bookshelf are writing on Medium.
1147 29994 760
New
foxtrottwist
A few weeks ago I started using Warp a terminal written in rust. Though in it’s current state of development there are a few caveats (tab...
New
DevotionGeo
I have always used antique keyboards like Cherry MX 1800 or Cherry MX 8100 and almost always have modified the switches in some way, like...
New
PragmaticBookshelf
A masterclass in the fundamentals and principles of functional programming. Minh Quang Tran The Art of Functional Programming is a ma...
New
PragmaticBookshelf
Escape callback hell and ship fast, clean code that reads as smoothly as it runs. Squash bugs and stamp out memory leaks with an intuitiv...
New