German state gov. ditching Windows for Linux, 30K workers migrating

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German state gov. ditching Windows for Linux, 30K workers migrating

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European Digital Independence News@europe.pubEnglish · 10 months ago

Schleswig-Holstein looks to succeed where Munich failed.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.today/post/27182683

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/28006908

Schleswig-Holstein, one of Germany’s 16 states, on Wednesday confirmed plans to move tens of thousands of systems from Microsoft Windows to Linux. The announcement follows previously established plans to migrate the state government off Microsoft Office in favor of open source LibreOffice.

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