French government says au revoir Windows, bienvenue Linux
The French government has announced its intention to replace Microsoft Windows with the open-source Linux operating system on its workstations. This move is part of a broader European effort to enhance digital sovereignty and reduce reliance on foreign technology companies. France is also migrating its videoconferencing tools and health data platforms.
Engadget
- Entities
- Microsoft
- Ursula von der Leyen
- Ecosia
- Christian Kroll
- European Commission
- Open Source
- European Council on Foreign Relations
- Zoom
- Giorgos Verdi
- Linux
- Digital Sovereignty
- Windows
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