California TRIED To DELETE Linux — Now The BACKLASH Is DESTROYING Them!

California lawmakers thought they could regulate tech without understanding how it actually works, but the open-source community just handed them a massive reality check. In this video, we talk about how California’s Assembly Bill 1043 accidentally targeted Linux, forcing volunteer developers to build permanent tracking infrastructure or face crippling fines. We dive into the massive backlash from distributions like Debian, Arch, and a wild six-dollar hardware protest that forced the state to completely rewrite its own law. #Linux #OpenSource #TechPolicy #CaliforniaAB1043 #Privacy #TechNews #OperatingSystems #DigitalRights #SteamOS #Ubuntu #Debian #ArchLinux #DataSurveillance #TechBacklash #LinuxMint