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by ball_of_lint 3031 days ago
What about phones that have already been bought? You can easily get a phone today that runs an open source OS and boatloader: As bad as this bill may be, I doubt they could justify confiscating all of them, but short of that there is no way to enforce that law.

Similarly with computers - with a law like this in place Linux cannot exist.

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It's not about controlling all the people, it's about controlling a significant percentage of people.