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cm0002@europe.pub to Linux@programming.dev · 1 day ago

China joins Europe in scrapping Windows for Linux

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China joins Europe in scrapping Windows for Linux

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cm0002@europe.pub to Linux@programming.dev · 1 day ago
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The specialized Chinese version of Windows was already scheduled for retirement in February 2027, but now its end-of-life date has been moved up.
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    But also remember that this may actively impact the developmemt of linux, the EU and China both have resources to contribute to Linux, will China do it? I have no idea but they have to publish their modifications under GPL if they ever do any

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      China is already contributing (deepin, drivers, etc)

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        Nice

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      Using GNU/Linux in schools and colleges will also help people overcome their fear of Linux and introduce more people to open-source software.

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        This too

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