Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4

From	cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross)
Newsgroups	comp.os.vms
Subject	Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4
Date	2026-03-25 10:55 +0000
Organization	PANIX Public Access Internet and UNIX, NYC
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In article <10pv597$cdr$1@panix2.panix.com>,
Scott Dorsey <kludge@panix.com> wrote:
>Dan Cross <cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net> wrote:
>>The state of California apparently passed a law that systems
>>that have an "App Store" like thing need to verify the age of
>>people who are buying apps from that store.  In doing so, they
>>seem to have conflated the concept of an, "Operating System"
>>with the iOS/macOS and Android application ecosystems: the
>>language of the law talks about Operating Systems, specifically,
>>though I understand there's specific language about app stores
>>or equivalents.
>
>This is what happens when nontechnical people attempt to legislate
>technological solutions to social problems.

100%

>I'm still waiting to hear what WindRiver is going to be doing about
>this.

Can't have underage martians buying random bits of malware from
the rovers now, can we?

>This is on a par with the ECPA of 1986 which defines subcarriers
>as a form of encryption and consequently makes it illegal to listen
>to stereo FM.

Or the time the FCC almost auctioned off the color orange.

	- Dan C.

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Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 "John H. Reinhardt" <johnhreinhardt@thereinhardts.org> - 2026-03-23 08:34 -0500
  Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 "John H. Reinhardt" <johnhreinhardt@thereinhardts.org> - 2026-03-23 08:38 -0500
  Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> - 2026-03-23 20:05 +0000
    Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 bill <bill.gunshannon@gmail.com> - 2026-03-23 20:10 -0400
      Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> - 2026-03-24 18:12 +0000
        Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) - 2026-03-24 18:34 +0000
          Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2026-03-24 19:04 -0400
            Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) - 2026-03-25 10:55 +0000
              Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> - 2026-03-25 18:49 +0000
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) - 2026-03-25 19:09 +0000
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 drb@ihatespam.msu.edu (Dennis Boone) - 2026-03-25 21:38 +0000
            Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2026-03-25 16:52 +0200
          Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> - 2026-03-25 18:40 +0000
            Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) - 2026-03-25 18:49 +0000
    Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-25 11:00 -0400
      Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-03-25 19:29 +0000
        Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 "11/70 toggler" <none@08.00.20> - 2026-03-31 06:54 +0000
          Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> - 2026-03-31 12:12 +0000
            Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2026-03-31 17:31 +0300
              Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-03-31 10:40 -0400
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Michael S <already5chosen@yahoo.com> - 2026-03-31 17:57 +0300
              Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> - 2026-03-31 17:33 +0000
            Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 jgd@cix.co.uk (John Dallman) - 2026-03-31 20:06 +0100
    Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 David Goodwin <david+usenet@zx.net.nz> - 2026-03-31 08:16 +1300
      Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-03-30 23:32 +0000
        Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 David Goodwin <david+usenet@zx.net.nz> - 2026-04-01 07:18 +1300
          Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 bill <bill.gunshannon@gmail.com> - 2026-03-31 21:31 -0400
            Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) - 2026-04-01 16:34 +0000
      Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-04-01 20:18 -0400
        Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 kludge@panix.com (Scott Dorsey) - 2026-04-01 20:32 -0400
        Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 David Goodwin <david+usenet@zx.net.nz> - 2026-04-02 15:12 +1300
          Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-04-01 23:05 -0400
            Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net (Dan Cross) - 2026-04-02 11:19 +0000
            Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> - 2026-04-02 12:33 +0000
              Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-04-02 09:05 -0400
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 "Craig A. Berry" <craigberry@nospam.mac.com> - 2026-04-02 11:23 -0500
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2026-04-02 20:51 +0000
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> - 2026-04-07 12:17 +0000
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> - 2026-04-07 12:20 +0000
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-04-07 09:35 -0400
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 "Robert A. Brooks" <FIRST.LAST@vmssoftware.com> - 2026-04-07 11:12 -0400
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 hb0815 <mw40171@mucweb.de> - 2026-04-07 20:53 +0200
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 David Goodwin <david+usenet@zx.net.nz> - 2026-04-08 10:17 +1200
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Simon Clubley <clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP> - 2026-04-08 12:13 +0000
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 hb0815 <mw40171@mucweb.de> - 2026-04-08 16:09 +0200
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2026-04-07 19:34 -0400
                Re: Camiel talks about OpenVMS x86 V9.2.-4 "Robert A. Brooks" <FIRST.LAST@vmssoftware.com> - 2026-04-07 21:31 -0400

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