testeroniousApr 4, 2024

German state moving 30,000 PCs to Linux and LibreOffice - The Document Foundation Blog

https://lemmy.world/post/13898658

German state moving 30,000 PCs to Linux and LibreOffice - The Document Foundation Blog - Lemmy.World

Show threadfine_sandy_bottomApr 4, 2024

Awesome. Bravo.

Which municipality was it that switched to Linux only to be seduced back to Windows?

Sadly, I think most employees would hate it particularly if the transition isn’t well managed.

Show threadThe Hobbyist

Tuens out after the switch back to windows which I linked to in another reply, they actually switched back to Linux!

zdnet.com/…/linux-not-windows-why-munich-is-shift…

Linux not Windows: Why Munich is shifting back from Microsoft to open source – again

Munich's flip-flop back to open source is the latest sign of Germany's political sea change over proprietary software.

ZDNET
Apr 8, 2024 at 3:29pmWeb
Show threadfine_sandy_bottomApr 9, 2024

Really?!

I’d never heard about that.