▲ 863 ▼ German state moving 30,000 PCs to Linux and LibreOffice - The Document Foundation Blog (blog.documentfoundation.org) submitted 2 years ago by testeronious@lemmy.world to c/linux@lemmy.ml 142 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] brombek@lemmy.ml 14 points 2 years ago (3 children) MS will erect another campus and things will go back to "normal". Hopefully this will last at this time... Good documentary about MS hold over German government: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=duaYLW7LQvg permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Jumuta@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago it'd be funny if municipalities all over the eu started switching to Linux because they want a Microsoft campus permalink fedilink source parent [–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 1 point 2 years ago* (1 child) That's only half the story if you look into it. I think they also had issues with the transition. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 7 points 2 years ago I think they also had issues with the transition. They were blown out of proportion. Every single problem was magnified as if Windows had none at all. IIRC the sysadmins actually said they had less support tickets to deal with than before. Anti Commercial AI thingyCC BY-NC-SA 4.0 permalink fedilink source parent [–] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 1 point 2 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://www.piped.video/watch?v=duaYLW7LQvg Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jumuta@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago it'd be funny if municipalities all over the eu started switching to Linux because they want a Microsoft campus permalink fedilink source parent
[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 1 point 2 years ago* (1 child) That's only half the story if you look into it. I think they also had issues with the transition. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 7 points 2 years ago I think they also had issues with the transition. They were blown out of proportion. Every single problem was magnified as if Windows had none at all. IIRC the sysadmins actually said they had less support tickets to deal with than before. Anti Commercial AI thingyCC BY-NC-SA 4.0 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] onlinepersona@programming.dev 7 points 2 years ago I think they also had issues with the transition. They were blown out of proportion. Every single problem was magnified as if Windows had none at all. IIRC the sysadmins actually said they had less support tickets to deal with than before. Anti Commercial AI thingyCC BY-NC-SA 4.0 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PipedLinkBot@feddit.rocks [B] 1 point 2 years ago Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://www.piped.video/watch?v=duaYLW7LQvg Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I'm open-source; check me out at GitHub. permalink fedilink source parent