Re: FreeBSDKit aged, agectl, AgeSignal

From: George Mitchell <george+freebsd_at_m5p.com>
Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 19:33:32 UTC
On 3/9/26 15:19, Enji Cooper (yaneurabeya) wrote:
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>> On Mar 9, 2026, at 11:34 AM, Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> <https://github.com/vIsNotUNIX/FreeBSDKit/tree/main/Sources/aged>
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>> – via <https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7436125841585020930> (Kory Heard)
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>> "I wrote a simple secure daemon to comply with California age signal laws. aged, its CLI tool agectl, and the library AgeSignal provide the three components needed to return an age bracket to developers. Both the daemon and the ctl are capability daemons who open a set or resources then retreat to sandboxes."
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>> <https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@grahamperrin/116191736965544808>
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> Written in Swift, not C/C++… we don’t bundle Swift with the base system.
> -Enji

Way back when IPv6 was being designed, the idea was that it wouldn't
be at all hard (insecure, stupid, etc.) to just put an "adult material"
bit into the IPv6 packet header.  Fortunately, the idea perished fairly
quickly and I predict a similar end here.                      -- George