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Video: Government moving 30,000 PCs from Microsoft to LibreOffice (blog.documentfoundation.org)
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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Wow! So it is possible! I'd really like to see that petition that asks EU governments to move to open source software pass.

[–] Sunshine 8 points 1 month ago

Yes! The European Union need to have software sovereignty to save millions in the budget and to encourage further innovation.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Probably because of Microsoft saying they're going to farm the data to train AI. Fuck that. Government should switch everything immediately.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Bigger question is how "government" ain't using its buying power to fund FOSS...

Hmmm... Exclude the parasite...