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German state moving 30,000 PCs to LibreOffice - The Document Foundation Blog (blog.documentfoundation.org)

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Is my understanding that there have been a few false starts in Germany with open source in government accurate?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago

There was the particular LiMux one in Munich that was "solved" by Microsoft moving their head quarter to a district of Munich and the then new conservative coalition in town government thanked them by rolling all back and buying MS products instead.

Someone gave a little overview in that Hacker News topic mentioned.