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MidnightBSD Bans Users in Brazil and California, Warns More Regions Could Follow (itsfoss.com)
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MidnightBSD, a FreeBSD-based desktop operating system, has quietly updated its README to reflect a new geographic restriction. The project has added a clause that bars residents of any country, state, or territory with OS-level age verification mandates from using MidnightBSD

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[-] TheLastOfHisName@piefed.social 7 points 8 hours ago

Why do I get the feeling I will be distro hopping in the not-too-distant future?

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