• OpenStars@discuss.online
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      5 hours ago

      Unfortunately they have, especially I am aware of some in Germany, but they gave up due to the difficulties involved as Linux did not turn out to be as easy to use as people hoped a decade ago.

      And now the pendulum has swung back around.

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        The German thing was quite suspicious though, the mayor of the city changed, Microsoft announced that they were building a new center of excellence or something in the town and suddenly Linux was too hard…

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          1 hour ago

          Sounds exactly like Microsoft to not leave their product to compete on even terms, and instead use coercion tactics to “win”.