Re:EU data watchdog raises concerns over Microsoft contracts
by TazeTSchnitzel on Wednesday October 23, 2019 @01:20PM
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You need not be baffled. The software industry is good at lobbying.
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Re:EU data watchdog raises concerns over Microsoft contracts
by squarefoot on Wednesday October 23, 2019 @03:44PM
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A case that deserves to be taken as an example of lobbying: the German city of Munich, which in 2003 started moving all desktop workstations to Linux, and by the end of 2012 reported a huge success with savings amounting to 11 million Euros, but in 2017 they announced they would migrate back to Windows, probably because of this:
https://www.novinite.com/articles/155950/Munich+Set+to+Becom...