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System76 tries to talk Colorado down over OS age checks (www.theregister.com)
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[–] SocialMediaRefugee@lemmy.world 1 points 2 hours ago

I wouldn't buy a car if I had to install my own engine or dashboard. "You selected the x322 dash. Here are your parts and a manual. Good luck!" It shouldn't be surprising if 99% of the population doesn't want a similar experience with their devices. PCs and such have become consumer devices, not hobbyist ones.