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2006 called and wants its negotiation techniques back https://slashdot.org/story/06/10/28/226211/munich-migrating-to-linux https://slashdot.org/story/06/10/28/

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• squarefoot 5y ago
  The Munich Linux/Windows saga is an endless story: they switched from Windows to Linux, then Microsoft started a huge lobbying campaign, including moving its German headquarters in Munich, and the Munich council backpedaled away from Open Source software, but it looks like they're now attempting it again. https://mspoweruser.com/microsoft-germany-moves-into-a-new-headquarters/ https://mspoweruser.com/microsoft-germany-moves-into-a-new-h... https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-not-windows-why-munich-is-shifting-back-from-microsoft-to-open-source-again/ https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-not-windows-why-munich-i... My biggest fear is that this time it might be Microsoft themselves to offer a Linux solution: their Linux of course, with lots of strings attached (blobs, proprietary libraries, Microsoft-only services, etc)