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Coming after the Austrian military ditched MS Office (365, Copilot, whatever it's called now) for LibreOffice [0]. Similar stuff going on in Denmark and to some
by t_mann 11mo ago
Coming after the Austrian military ditched MS Office (365, Copilot, whatever it's called now) for LibreOffice [0]. Similar stuff going on in Denmark and to some extent in Germany [1]. Way to go!
[0] https://news.itsfoss.com/austrian-forces-ditch-microsoft-office/ https://news.itsfoss.com/austrian-forces-ditch-microsoft-off...
[1] https://cybernews.com/tech/microsoft-why-germany-open-source-taking-denmark/ https://cybernews.com/tech/microsoft-why-germany-open-source...
- chris_wot 11mo agoI do wonder whether a lot of Europe is starting to decouple from U.S. tech.
- monospaced 11mo agoYes, there's a big push towards "Digital Sovereignty". The EU just now published a compact guideline for IT purchasing in regards to this: https://commission.europa.eu/document/download/09579818-64a6-4dd5-9577-446ab6219113_en?filename=Cloud-Sovereignty-Framework.pdf https://commission.europa.eu/document/download/09579818-64a6...
- Telaneo 11mo agoIt's slow going, but it's atleast going in that direction.