jbz1d ago

✊️ France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins

｢ France positions Linux adoption as part of a broader policy focused on sovereignty, interoperability, and reducing dependence on foreign vendors. As the announcement comes directly from DINUM, which oversees digital strategy across ministries, it holds greater significance than a local pilot or isolated administrative project ｣

https://linuxiac.com/france-launches-government-linux-desktop-plan-as-windows-exit-begins/

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France Launches Government Linux Desktop Plan as Windows Exit Begins

France is transitioning government desktops to Linux, with each ministry required to formalize its implementation plan by autumn 2026.

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@jbz I hate that the world is in this position, but I'm relieved that Linux is here and robust enough that governments can pick it up and use it.

Welcome to the party, DINUM!

Apr 10 at 2:57amWeb