ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-27 months agoA large state corporation in Brazil is currently trialing 800 Linux PCs. If successful, it will deploy and replace 22k Windows installs, comparable to the migration happening in Germany.www.reddit.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1external-linkA large state corporation in Brazil is currently trialing 800 Linux PCs. If successful, it will deploy and replace 22k Windows installs, comparable to the migration happening in Germany.www.reddit.comProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-27 months agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareanamethatisnt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·7 months agoIt didn’t end They actually flip flop a lot. 2006: Migration to LiMux begins 2008: 1200 out of 14,000 have migrated to the LiMux environment 2013: Over 15,000 LiMux PC-workstations (of about 18,000 workstations) 2016: Microsoft moves german HQ to Münich 2017: Dumping Linux https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/munich-city-government-to-dump-linux-desktop-84307.html 2020: Going back to Linux https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-not-windows-why-munich-is-shifting-back-from-microsoft-to-open-source-again/ 2023: Microsoft opens new Experience Center in Münich https://www.munich-business.eu/meldungen/neues-microsoft-experience-center-emea.html 2023: Analysing what needs to be done to switch to Win10 before new vote https://www.tweaksforgeeks.com/ditching-linux-for-windows-after-wannacry-is-too-risky-for-munich-green-party-warns/ https://lemmy.world/comment/7251741
minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoNotice the “Microsft does X” bits and the reactions. Totally not quid pro quo. Anti Commercial-AI license
It didn’t end
They actually flip flop a lot.
2006: Migration to LiMux begins
2008: 1200 out of 14,000 have migrated to the LiMux environment
2013: Over 15,000 LiMux PC-workstations (of about 18,000 workstations)
2016: Microsoft moves german HQ to Münich
2017: Dumping Linux https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/munich-city-government-to-dump-linux-desktop-84307.html
2020: Going back to Linux https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-not-windows-why-munich-is-shifting-back-from-microsoft-to-open-source-again/
2023: Microsoft opens new Experience Center in Münich https://www.munich-business.eu/meldungen/neues-microsoft-experience-center-emea.html
2023: Analysing what needs to be done to switch to Win10 before new vote https://www.tweaksforgeeks.com/ditching-linux-for-windows-after-wannacry-is-too-risky-for-munich-green-party-warns/
https://lemmy.world/comment/7251741
Notice the “Microsft does X” bits and the reactions.
Totally not quid pro quo.
Anti Commercial-AI license