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A petition has been created by an Austrian EU rep. to replace Windows with GNU/Linux in all Europe (www.europarl.europa.eu)
submitted 6 days ago by erin@social.sidh.bzh to c/linux@programming.dev
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The petition is open to all EU resident. The goal is to replace all Windows in all public institution in Europe with a sovereign GNU/Linux.

If the petition is successful it would be a huge step forward for GNU/Linux adoption.

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[-] MBM@lemmings.world 4 points 6 days ago

National governments should be harder to bribe than local ones, at least. Also harder to get them to adopt it in the first place though.

[-] raspberriesareyummy@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago

Should be, but I am afraid that our system encourages corrupt people to seek positions of power.

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