I remember in mid-late 2000s, I was surprised to see Linux and Libre tools everywhere in Govt. offices in India e.g.In Public transport systems. Which might ex

I remember in mid-late 2000s, I was surprised to see Linux and Libre tools everywhere in Govt. offices in India e.g.In Public transport systems. Which might explain why India supposedly had the largest Linux user base[1] then(Might still hold true[2]). Then Bill Gates made a deal with the Govt, Everything became Windows. Nadella made a even bigger deal, Everything became Azure. P.S. Certain states in India e.g. Kerala could still be using FOSS in Govt. officers, but I'm not certain. [1] https://www.pingdom.com/blog/linux-popularity-across-the-globe/ https://www.pingdom.com/blog/linux-popularity-across-the-glo... [2] https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/india https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/india