"We're done" - major government organization slams Microsoft Teams as it drops Windows for good
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German government moves closer to ditching Microsoft: "We're done with Teams!"
Plans to go open-source were drawn up by Schleswig-Holstein as far back as 2017. In 2021, the state found another incentive to make the switch: Windows 11's hardware requirements. A move to LibreOffice and other open-source programs had a deadline of 2026 – there was no date set for ditching Windows at the time.Read Entire Article
Amid geopolitical tensions and the risk of digital interference, a German region is choosing to turn to open-source digital solutions. [Read more] Every morning, WhatsApp comes alive with the latest tech news. Join our Frandroid channel to stay up-to-date!
The measure will affect 60 000 public officials in Slésvico-Holsácia and the view of "digital sovereignty", according to the State's digitalization minister.
Change does not begin with big words, but with concrete decisions. The German state has chosen freedom over convenience, open-source over dependence on technology giants. They want to create the digital future themselves
Denmark has officially decided to replace Microsoft software in parts of its public administration with open source alternatives such as Linux and LibreOffice.
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