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'We're done with Teams': German state hits uninstall on Microsoft (us.afpnews.com)

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At a time of growing concern over the power of the world's mighty tech companies, one German state is turning its back on US giant Microsoft.

In less than three months' time, almost no civil servant, police officer or judge in Schleswig-Holstein will be using any of Microsoft's ubiquitous programs at work.

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[-] [email protected] 46 points 1 week ago

YEAR OF THE LINUX DESKTOP!

[-] [email protected] 30 points 1 week ago

[-] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago

Yes, but only in Europe, and no Americans are allowed. 😕

[-] [email protected] 2 points 6 days ago

Try and stop me. I don't even have windows installed anymore.

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