2026年3月28日 · SystemD Contributor Harassed Over Optional Age Verification Field, Suggests Installer-Level Disabling (itsfoss.com) 193 Posted by EditorDavid on Saturday March 28, 2026 …

2026年3月26日 · Inside the Systemd Age Verification Debate: Developer Responds to Criticism A single pull request turned a quiet open source contributor into the unlikely target of one of the Linux …

Slashdot 2026-03-28: It's FOSS interviewed a software engineer whose long-running open source contributions include Python code for the Arch Linux installer and maintaining packages for NixOS. …

But a recent change he made to systemd has pushed him into the spotlight, along with a wave of intense debate. At the center of the controversy is a seemingly simple addition Dylan made: an optional …

2026年3月24日 · The Linux community is forking the core system component systemd in protest after maintainers approved an optional user birthdate field to comply with new age verification laws.

2026年3月27日 · The change, intended to give Linux distributions a lightweight, optional mechanism to comply with emerging US state laws on age verification, was immediately met with fierce resistance …

2026年3月24日 · After weeks of debate, code to record user age was finally merged into the Linux world's favorite system management daemon. Pull request #40954 to the systemd project is titled …