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fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days ago

French government says it's ditching Windows for Linux — country accelerates plans to ditch US-based software in digital sovereignty push

www.tomshardware.com

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French government says it's ditching Windows for Linux — country accelerates plans to ditch US-based software in digital sovereignty push

www.tomshardware.com

fne8w2ah@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days ago
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2026 is set to be l’année de Linux.
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    The French Revolution 2.0 where is the Person who says: if they dislike Microsoft why dont they use mac?

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      probably getting shouted down by the french policymakers who made this decision along the lines of “Apple is an American company too and we’re SICK OF AMERICA’S SHIT”

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        Lmao, you beat me to it!

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        I mean that’s literally the goal so why wouldn’t they

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      Aren’t they on like French Revolution 4.0 or 5.0 already?

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      Nothing against Macs intended here, but why would anyone say that in this case?

      It’d be like an anti-fast food movement where someone suggests Burger King as an alternative to McDonald’s. It wouldn’t make any sense for the goal.

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        I tried the Marie Antoinette quote, in a different manner. Sometimes it works, sometimes not.

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          Oh I get it now

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      Sorry, sorry. I overslept.

      Let them use Mac!

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