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Denmark’s Government is Ditching Microsoft for Open Source Software

An arm of the Danish government is phasing out Microsoft products, including Office 365 and Windows. Up to half of employees at Denmark’s Ministry of Digital Affairs will switch to an unspecified version of Linux in place of Windows, and replace Office 365 with open source productivity suite LibreOffice. If the move goes well the entire ministry will switch to open source software by the autumn. Denmark’s minister of digitisation, Caroline Stage Olsen, confirmed the migration is in progress to Danish media outlet Politiken (paywalled). It is part of a new “digitalisation strategy” laid out for the next four years […]

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